Revoulutionary War Timeline By 17hurdchms Apr 18, 1775 Paul Revere rides war timeline #1 Period: Apr 18, 1775 to Sep 17, 1787 war Aug 2, 1776 Declaration of Independence signed war timeline #2 Sep 16, 1777 Rain-out at the Battle of the Clouds, PA Jul 4, 1778 George Rogers Clark captured Kaskaskia, a French village near Detroit Aug 19, 1779 "Light Horse" Harry Lee attacks Paulus Hook, NJ Aug 6, 1780 Patriots defeat Tories at Hanging Rock, SC Jan 1, 1781 Mutiny of unpaid Pennsylvania soldiers Jul 11, 1782 British evacuated Savannah, GA Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris Sep 17, 1787 U.S. Constitution ratified war timeline #3