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American "minute men" confronted British soldiers on thier way to capture an American ammuntion supply area (Americans suceeded)
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A small group of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen attacked the loosely garded Fort Ticonderoga and captured it
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Americans stopped the English twice on their way up the hill but had to retreat because they ran out of amuntion
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This was the first major loss for the Contenintal Army
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Patriots blocked an expedition by loyalists and finally confronted them at Moore`s Creek Bridge. They all scattered fairly quickly.
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America declared independence from England with the Declaration of Independence
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This was the largest battle in the entire war. The Americans were forced to retreat in order to have any chance at winning the war
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Meeting about what to do with the newly declared Americans
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British blocked off Washingtons escape route making them retreat further north
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Americans launched a suprise attack on Hessian soldiers
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This was one of the bloodiest battles ever. A small platoon was marching to the coast and was ambushed by Indians and Loyalists
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A small group of British were headed to go get supplies in Bennington but Malitia Men were stationed there snd they easily defeated them
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British outflanked Americans and they didnt know until it was to late
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Americans beat the British after two battles
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When General Howe split his army Washington attacked it but only one of his flanks stayed and were defeated
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An allaince during the Revolution for France to enter the war
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Washington tricked Cornwallis by puting a samll platoon up on a hill and securing more men below. When the British came over the hill the artillary guns blasted them back.
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Agreed to fight with France in Revolution
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Juan de Lángara (Spanish sailor with America) encountered a british fleet of navy ships and tried to make it to safety but was not sucessful
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Americans sailed from New Orleans to Fort Charlotte and defeated the outnumbered British
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Spanish held fort was attacked but Brithish were easily defeated
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A critical win for the Continental Army for reconquest of the South
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Spanish fought off British for a long win
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American and French forces defeated Lord Cornwallis and his army. This was the last major battle of the war
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This was a small battle between the French and Royal Navy during the seige of Yorktown. The French were blocking the Royal Navy from entering the harbour so the seige could carry out
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This was a treaty signed by England and The United States ending the Revolutionary War