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The French and Indian War
This war was fought by the French , Navtive American, The British, and the colonists over land -
2nd Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Was the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary war. -
Bunker Hill/Breed’s Hill
The British decided to take two hills, Bunker and Breeds, in order to gain a tactical advantage. The American forces heard about it and went to defend the hills. -
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain. -
Battle of Trenton
It was the first victory that the Continental Army had after alot of defeats. It boosted the soldiers and inspired many to reenlist in the army for another tour of duty. -
Saratoga
The climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. -
Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the military camp in southeastern Pennsylvania -
Yorktown
It is considered the last major battle of the Revolution. The Continental Army, led by George Washington, won against the British, led by General Lord Charles Cornwallis. -
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War.
