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Battles of Concord & Lexington (MA)
This battle is the first battle of the Revolutionary war and the colonists won. -
Battle of Bunker Hill (MA)
This was the bloodiest battle and the first major battle. It took the British three tries to get up the hill, and only worked because the colonists ran out of ammo. It was a win for Great Britain but the colonist claimed victory. -
Battle of Long Island (NY)
The significance was the British gained control of New York and captured Long Island. The British won this battled and remained in control of New York city for the rest of the Revolutionary war. -
Battles of Trenton & Princeton (NJ)
This battle was significance because the Americans destroyed British plans. Washington aim was to conduct a surprise attack. The Americans gained confidence in winning the Revolutionary war. -
Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)
This battle was the first American victory of the Revolutionary war. This battle was a surprise attack by the British. The British won victory. -
Battle of Brandywine Creek (PA)
The significance of this battle Washington was determined to prevent the British from capturing Philadelphia. This resulted British winning the victory. -
Battle of Saratoga (NY)
The significance of this battle was important because it convinced the French to give the U.S. military support. The British won over the Americans. -
Battle of Charlestown (SC)
This battle was significance because the British gained control of South Sc. and the Americans lost many soldiers. The British won. -
Battle of Cowpens (SC)
The significance of the battle caused to pull troops from South Carolina and move the farther north. -
Yorktown / Surrender (VA)
The significance of this battle conflict Cornwallis to surrender Washington as French and the American forces trapped the British Yorktown. This caused the British to surrender and ended the American revolutionary war.
