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Important Revolutionary War Battles and Events

Minutemen fought the British and won! Lexington and Concord Lexington & Concord were the first battles of the Revolutionary War Minutemen fought the British and won!

Battle of Bunker Hill 1775 Near Boston, Massachusetts Americans fought from on top a hill British lost lots of men but capture the hill when the Americans ran out of bullets. Moral victory for the patriots

Valley Forge : Patriot Winter Camp Freezing, starving, patriots suffered, but stayed to fight Von Steuben trains the army to fight ! Army is stronger & tougher than before Valley Forge

‘Crisis’ by Thomas Paine

Saratoga: Patriot Turning Point France decides to become our ally Patriots defeat the British & Hessians

Final Victory: Battle of Yorktown, Virginia : October 1781 The American army, with help from the French, defeat the British General Cornwallis

The War Ends: The Treaty of Paris 1783 1. U.S. independent 2. Borders set at Canada and the Mississippi River 3. Runaway slaves returned 4. U.S. fishing rights guaranteed by Britain