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The revolutionary war started and Paul Revere ride and yelled the british are coming
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The American Revolution started in 1775 and ended in 1783
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The fighting begins with the first shot around the world. The americans win their first battle.
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The Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British.
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A major battle on Bunker hill where William Prescott told the american troops, don't fire till you see the whites of their eyes
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The Continental Congress agrees to Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence.
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George Washington and his troops cross the Delaware River on Christmas night and surprise the enemy.
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The Continental Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes Flag sewn by Betsy Ross.
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British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army to the Americans after suffering defeat at the Battles of Saratoga.
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The last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. British General Cornwallis' surrender at Yorktown was the unofficial end to the war.
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Treaty that officially ended the war.
