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The war fought between the French and the British for control of North America.
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The king forbade colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains with this new law.
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In the Battle of Long Island, more than 1,400 Americans were killed, wounded, or captured. The rest retreated to Manhattan.
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George Washington crosses the Delaware Rover and leads a suprised attack against the Hessians in Trenton New Jearsey.
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The American victory at the Battle of Saratoga was a major turning point in the war. It ended the British threat to New Egland.
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During the Battle of Monmouth in 1778, Mary Ludwig Hayes carried water to her husband and other soldiers.
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Washington's Continental Army began preparing for the winter of 177-1778 by building a makeshift camp at Valley Forge.
