Scrocker By bailey.lyle5 Apr 1, 1775 Battles of Lexington and concord May 10, 1775 The second contienetal Congress meets Jun 1, 1775 Gorge Washington named cammander of continental army Jan 1, 1776 Thomas Paine publishes common sence Jul 1, 1776 Declaration of Independence Oct 1, 1777 Continentals defeat British of Saratoga Dec 1, 1777 Continental army camps at Valley Forge for the winter Mar 1, 1781 Articles of confederation adopted Oct 1, 1781 British surrender at Yorktown Sep 1, 1783 Treaty of Paris sighned
