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Battles at Lexington and Concord were the first battles in the American Revolution. British won the battles.
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The Second Continental Congress met up in May 1775. Independence was declared
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The Green Mountain Boys attacked Fort Ticongeeroga while the British were sleeping. Colonist took their weapons and won.
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A battle that proved Americans would be able to fight against the British
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The day Americns started to invade Canada
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American armies retreated from Canada, because they got hungry and sick.
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The Americans first successful vctory happend on Christmas night , because leader George Washington led 2,400 soldiers across the Delaware River.
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Americans got more weapons after Washington had his second suprise attack also the second successful victory.
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It was a major cut off in the war. British people were trying to cut off New England from the rest of the colonies. The Americans won this battle after burgoyne surrendered.
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Freezing cold people are dying and getting sick in the winter 1777-1778
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American got an alliance from France which helped win the war.
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Spain declared war on Britan in 1779 which helped the Americans.
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They waded through icy waters and had a surprise attack on the British and their allies, Native Americans, surrendered.
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The most famous naval war took place off the coast of England.
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Arnold fought for the Patriots at the beggining, then when his plot was discovered in 1780, he escaped and was already with the loyalists in Virginia