Revolutionary war Timeline

Revolutionary War Battles

There were very many battles in the Revolutionary War. The 5 Battles I picked are, Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton.

Time Line

June 17 1775

Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battles Of Lexington and Concord took place in Boston, Massachusets.The American Colonists Beat the British in this battle.

The Battle of Long Island took place on Long Island, New York.Great Britan won this battle agianst the Colonists.

The Battle of Trenton took place in Trenton New Jersey.The Americans Beat the Britians at Trenton.

The Battle of Bunker Hill actually took place at Breeds Hill.The British beat the Americans at the battle.

April 191775

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

August 271776

The Battle of Long Island

Decmber 261776

January 031777

The Battle of Trenton

The Battle of Princeton

Dispite the Americans loss, the unexperiencedfighters caused manycasualties on thier enemy.There were some 2,200 British soldiers.

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Facts

The first shot was firedas the sun was rising in Lexington The british soldiers had73 killed, while theColonists only had 49 killed.

There were 300 casulties from the Colonists side. But only 64 on Britians side.If General William Howe would have heeded his officerspleas and stormed the americanredoubts at Brooklyn Hights, theywould have had a greater victory.

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Facts

The Colonists stoic commander wrote a letterto his brother, "I think thegame is pretty near up."After the battle, the Colonists quickly were overcome withsickness and desise.

The Battle of Princetontook place in Princeton New Jersey.The Americans Beat theBritish and took Princeton.

Many Americans don't relizethat George Washington actuallycrossed and recrossed theDelaware River a total of four times before that battle.After they took Princeton, Washington deemed best to putthe river between them and theBritish.

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