Significant Battles of The Revolution

  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The British were going to Lexington and Concord to take away the colonists’ guns and ammunition. These were the battles that started the war.
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    The Americans were defeating the British until they ran out of ammo. They chose to ran away, but still, overall, was a win for them.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The British surrendered in this battle and France forms an alliance with the Americans. France offered Americans navies and troops.
  • Trenton

    Trenton
    George Washington crossed the Delaware River and captured 1,000 Hessian Soldiers.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    General Cornwallis surrendered to American and French troops. This war ended the American Revolution.