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The Battles of Lexington and Concord
fought on Lexington and concord fought on April 19 1775 and tensions had been building for a while -
The Winter at Valley Forge
mostly freezing and intermittent snowing and also with shortages of provisions clothing and also shoes with horrible living conditions -
Benedict Arnold turns traitor
on September revolutionary hero Benedict Arnold basically turned away from his country to go to a secret meeting with a British general -
The Battle of Cowpens
took place later in the southern campaign it basically becomes a turning point -
The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere
on august the uss constitution met and also defeated the HMS -
The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem
the star spangled banner became the United States of americas national anthem the lyrics come from defense of fort M'henry written on September 14 1814 -
The Battle of Baltimore
it was a sea and also a land battle fought between the British and the American forces Maryland killed the commander of the invading British forces -
The Battle of New Orleans
after napoleons defeat in the spring of 1814 British were free -
The Election of Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson won the election carrying 55.55 of the popular vote -
The Battle of the Alamo
during the Texas revolution it ended in a victory for the Mexican forces -
Mexico loses California, New Mexico, and Arizona
on February 2nd ended the ware between Mexico and the United States by its terms Mexico took 55 percent of its territory including present day California -
Abraham Lincoln Elected President
Lincoln was elected president following the 1860 elections which he won a popular vote -
South Carolina secedes from the United States
South Carolina secedes from the us because president Lincoln was a opponent for basically slavery -
The First Battle of Bull Run
the first two engagements fought at a place called bull run -
The Battle of Gettysburg
the battle of Gettysburg marked the start for the civil war with more than 50 000 casualities and was the bloodiest single battle of the conflict -
The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse
the surrender of the Appomattox courthouse house was a military surrender of an army that which was surrounded -
The sinking of the USS Maine
Maine was a United States Navy ship when the forward magazines exploded as a result 3/4 of the crew members died -
Battle of the Philippines
it was basically the invasion of the Philippines by the empire of Japan as the Japanese launched the invasion by the sea basically