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Battle of Lexington
The red coats approach Lexington. Eight minutemen were killed, ten were wounded, but only one British soldier was injured.American lost. -
Battle of Concord
The British went to Concord and they found an empty arsenal. About 3000-4000 minutemen came togther and fired at the red coats.The remaining of the british were humilated. American won -
Battle of Bunker HIll
Thomas Gage(British general) decided to strike at militiamen on Breed's hill.American won. -
New York
The British sailed into New York. -
Trenton
Washington led 2400 men across the Delaware River and then they deafeated a militia of Hessian in a surpise attack in Trenton. -
Philadelphia
The British ended up regrouping after the colonist attack and captured the Americna capital at Philadelphia. -
Battle of Saratoga
Americans surrounded Burgoyne and he surrendered. Also the French signed an alliance with the Americans. -
Marquis de Lafayette
(Not real date only month and year is correct) Foreign military leader arrived to offer help and Marquis de Lafayette was one of them. -
Valley Forge
Low on food and supplies Washington and his army fought to stay alive in a winter camp. -
Yorktown
The Britsh camped out in Yorktown and it was here they ended up surrendering. -
Treaty of Paris
American signed the Treaty of Paris which confirmed U.S. independence.