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The british redcoats were marching back to boston, between 3,000 and 4,000 minuteman lined up to shoot down the british. From this battle, they now became enemies to the british.
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in the battle of lexington, 70 minuteman and 700 redcoats fought for a solid 15 minutes. 8 dead minuteman and 10 wounded while the redcoats only had one wounded.
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british generals sent over 2400 british soldiers up a hill where the colonist were at, then the colonist started to fire straight at the british. It ended up with 450 men, but the british had over 1000 casualties
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In the battle of new york, the british won and captured new york. 64 were killed and there was 203 wounded. then 300 killed and 800 wounded.
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George Washington army crossed the icy delaware on christmas day. after they passed, Washington defeated a formidable garrison of hessian mercenaries before withdrawing.
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the Americans made camp at valley forge during the winter of 1777-1778. During this time, they became a unit which later became the birthplace of the american army.
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The british were looking to meet up with other british soldiers but ended up having to fight against the americans. The british were decimated because their supply line was also cut off.
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The british army began to capture philadelphia. Even though the americans lost to the british at the battle of brandywine, it was important because it boosted the confidence to fight the british.
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A french general who supported the colonist against the british.He gave up his time and money to help the americans
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The great last fight of the war. This was when the british army surrendered and considered a peace treaty between all of them.
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The treaty was signed by US and the british putting a end of the revolutionary war. Not only did they stop the war, but gained freedom from the british/