The Revolutionary War

By BurritoMan100

  • Battle of Lexington & Concord

    The Battle of Lexington & Concord was also known as "The shot heard around the world." The british won the battle at Lexington, but the patriots won the war at Concord.
  • Period: to

    Revolutionary War

  • Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

    The Green Mountain Boys took over Fort Ticonderoga

  • Second Continental Congress meets

    After the Revolutionary War th second Continental Congress meets.

  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill was near Breed's Hill

  • George Washington named cammander in chief

    After George Washington became commander in chief he led his army into war.

  • American defeat at Quebec

    During the war they fought in a heavy snow storm.

  • British evacuate Boston

    Only eight days after the evacuateion of Boston the Continental Congress authorized a medal,"George Wasington before Boston."

  • Declaration of Independence issued

    The Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress.

  • The Battle of Long Island

    After Washington marched over 19,000 men in to manhatten they also took over Long Island.

  • Battle of Trenton

    The Battle of Trenton took place in the Revolutionary War.

  • Battle of Monmouth Court House

    indecisive engagment in the revolutionary war.

  • Fall of Savannah

    Savannah was a key port to the british