Revolutionary war

Revolutionary War Timeline Anabella Rodriguez

  • French began to secretly send weapons to Patriots

  • British Retreated to Boston

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    General Howe Sailed to New York

  • British Pushed Washington Across Delaware River And Into Pennsylvania

  • Washington and his men set out across the Delaware River

  • Washington and his men marched 9 miles to Trenton, NJ

  • Washington's Men's Terms Ended

  • American Victory at Trenton

  • Period: to

    General Howe began a campaign to seize America

  • General Howe and his men landed near the capital

  • Burgoyne surrendered to General Gates

  • Period: to

    Winter at Valley Forge

  • France officially allied with the Patriots

    France officially allied with the Patriots
  • American Boot Camp began run by Friedrich von Steuban

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    Britain began to shift operations to the south

  • British took over Savannah, Georgia

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    French army of 6,000 landed in Newport, Rhode Island

  • British captured Charles Town, South Carolina

  • Cornwallis' army smashed American forces in Camden, South Carolina

  • General Morgan and his men met patriots at Cowpens, South Carolina and was defeated by the Continental Army

  • General Cornwallis attacked Gener al Greene at Guilford Court House, North Carolina

  • General Greene wrote a letter to Lafayette, asking for help

  • Troops were finally paid in specie

  • General Cornwallis surrendered to Patriots

  • British formerly surrendered to American Patriots

    British formerly surrendered to American Patriots
  • Washington, French generals and their troops got together to accept British surrender

  • Peace talks begin in Paris

  • Treaty of Paris was signed

    Treaty of Paris was signed