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Marquis De Lfayette
Marquis de Lafayette was a French aristocrat who joined the American Revolutionary War on his own he supported it. he became one of americas most successful leaders and genereal washington most loyal campanion. he was the son of a general role navy. He died in May 20, 1834 in Paris, France -
The battle of Lexington and Concord
The battle started in the towns of Lexington,Concord, and lincoln. they marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between the kingdom of great britain and thirteen of its colonies on the mainland of British America -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill started when the british were planning to send troops from Boston to the hills surrounding the city with 1,000 colonial militiamen. they built fortifications on top of Breed's Hill. The men had already been order to construct their fortications on top of breed's hill but they instead chose the smaller hill which is closer to boston. -
The Battle of New York
It was a defeat for the Continental Army under General George Washington and the beginning of a successful campaign that gave the British control of the important city of New York. In the American Revolutionary War it was the first major battle to take place after the United States declared independence. In terms of troop size, it was the largest battle of the entire war. -
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was fought during the American Revolutionary war and it took place near Trenton, New Jersey. The battle was fought between the Americans against the Hessians and British troops after the Americans lost the battle in New York and were forced to retreat through New Jersey. -
Philadelphia Campaign
this Campaign was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia.It was then the seat of the Second Continental Congress. British General William Howe failed to attempt to draw the Continental Army under General George Washington into a battle in northern New Jersey, his army on transports, and landed them at the northern end of Chesapeake Bay. From there, he advanced northward toward Philadelphia. -
The Battle Of Saratoga
It started when British General John Burgoyne achieved a smal but costly victory over American forces led by Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold. His troop strength had been weakened, John Burgoyne again attacked the Americans at Bemis Heights on October 7th, but this time was defeated and forced to retreat. He gave in ten days later, and the American victory convinced the French government to formally recognize the colonist’s cause and enter the war as their ally. -
Valley Forge Battle
During the winter of 1777 to 1778, Washington camped with his troops at Valley Forge, nearly twenty miles north of Philadelphia. Images of bloody footprints in the snow, soldiers going aound campfires, and Washington on his knees, praying that his army might survive often come to mind when people hear the words "Valley Forge." But truer images of the place would show General Washington using the time between December 1777 and June 1778 to train his men and to fight to maintain his position. -
Seige of yorktown
Seige of Yorktown was a victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis. Yorktown proved to be the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War. Cornwallis and his army caused bring the British government to end the conflict. -
Treaty Of Paris
The Treaty of Paris starting in the beginning of April. Great Britain and United States came to an agreement to recognize American Independence. The Continental Congress named a five-member to a treaty-John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, and Henry Laurens.
