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This is where the first shots of the Revolutionary War were shot because the British tried to sieze Colonists guns. "the shot heard around the world"
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The Continental Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence
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France and the United States sign a treaty
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The British win a very costly battle at Guilford Courthouse, NC
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Cornwallis surrounded by land and sea by Colonist and French. Cornwallis forced to surrender