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Lexington
The night of April 18, 1775 Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott went out to spread the word that there was 700 British were coming to Concord, 8 minutemen died in this 15-minute battle -
Concord
Also on the night on April 18, 1775, marched up to Concord were 3,000 to 4,000-minutemen assembled and fought against the British were dozens of troops feel dead. -
Bunker Hil
On June 1775 British General decided to strike militiamen Breed's hill, He sent 2,400 soldiers, The colonist lost 450 men the British lost 1,000. It was the deadliest battle of the war -
New York
On the summer of 1776, The colonist wanted to seize New York city in attempts to isolate New England so they sent out 32,000 soldiers which included thousands on German Hessians. -
Trenton
Christmas Night of 1776- Washington, with 2,400 men in rowboats crossed the Delaware River. Washington led his men to attack The Hessian from the British army in Trenton New Jersey. -
Philadelphia
On September of 1777, The British captured the American capital at Philadelphia. This was after Washington led his men to attack in Trenton New Jersey. -
Saratoga
October of 1777, General Burgoyne planned to go from Canada to Albany to join with some of the British Troops and separate New England from the colonies. When he reached New York colonial troops attacked then he was surrounded at the Saratoga by the American troop and surrendered on October 17, 1777. It was one of the most important events in the war. -
Valley Forge
On February 1778, The French signed an association with the American in the pair. While this happened Washington and his army were struggling in the winter camp of valley forge. More than 2,00 died. -
Marquis De Lafayette
In 1779 A French military leader that went to help the continental army also lead a command in Virginia. -
Yorktown
During early and late 1781, The British general decided to move to fight that was happening between them and the colonist to Virginia. Then he camped out in Yorktown and wanted to strengthen it and take over Virginia. The Americans had defeated the British. -
Treaty of Paris
September 1783 John Adams, John Jay and Benjamin Franklin signed the treaty of Paris the treaty stated about the united states independence and boundaries.
