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Revolutionary War
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British Retreat
British retreat from boston, moving the war to middle states -
The Howes Unit
General howe and admiral howe unite with the redcoats assembled 32,000 soldiers. -
defeat in new york
Washington was outnumbered and his men were untrained and unit for battle -
british push washington across delware
Washington pushed across delaware River in penn state -
Washington Wins Again
continental army wins in trenton -
Taking risks
Wash. led 2,400 men across the delware river on christmas night -
Battle time
Americans killed 30, and took 918 captives -
General Howe love Philly
After seizing Philadelphia Howe settles in to enjoy the hospitaly of the loyalists -
victory at Saratoga
Massed American troops surrounded Burgoyne, and he surrendered to general gates -
Valley Forge
a bad campout stuck in cold woods -
Alliance
french and americans alliance -
Americans get help
Friedrich von steuben begins to train the Americans so they can have a chance to win -
Molly Pitcher
Took her Husband spot at cannon, she was admired for her bravery -
Conquered Savannah
Britsh expedition easily take savannah -
commanding Georgia
the royal governor began to command geogria -
Lafayette Joins Washington
the two armies join together, and led command in viginia -
Moving across the south
Clinton and Cornwallis sailed Across the south with 9000 men -
The Redcoats next victory
Britian captured Charles town, North Carolina -
Camden
Britain smashed american forces -
French Arrived
A french army of 7000 men landed in rhode island -
fighting for the win
british expected the americans to surrender but the americans fight back -
payback sucks
angered by the loss at Cowpens, cornwallis attacked greene for payback -
Guilford Court house, SC
Weakened Britsh forces -
combining forces
Greene and lafayette combine forces -
raising money
congress hire Robert Morris raise money for the war -
cornwallis surrenders
trapped at Yorktown,NY no were to retreat -
WE ACCEPT
Washington, France, and armies accept the surrendered -
treaty of paris
Confirming U.S independence
