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British soldiers shot and killed 5 people while under attack by a mob.
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Protesters dressed as Mohawk Indians dump tea into Boston Harbor
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This battle was when the British marched to "confiscate" ammunition from colonists
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This battle the British won but at a price. Over 1,000 troops died or were wounded!
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The Declaration of Independence is signed.
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The colonists rode across the icy Delaware river at Christmas and surprised the Hessians and Redcoats and made an easy win. 2 colonists died from freezing
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A turning point for the revolution, 5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms!
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Cornwallis surrendered after the American's strategic victory