The American Revolution David By kjeffrey Period: Jan 1, 1775 to Jan 1, 1783 Revolutionary war Jul 4, 1776 Final version of the Declaration of Independence Aug 27, 1776 Battle of Long island Dec 26, 1776 Battle Of Trenton Jan 3, 1777 Battle of Princeton Sep 11, 1777 Battle of Brandywine Sep 19, 1777 First battle of Saratoga Oct 4, 1777 Battle of Germantown Oct 7, 1777 Second battle of Saratoga May 12, 1780 Battle of Charleston Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris