major events of the american revolution Flashcards
major players of Bunker Hill
General Howe-Brit
Prescott-Americans
what happened at bunker hill
british tried to make a show of force
results of bunker hill
patriots run out of ammo-retreat
pyrrhic victory for british
Major players of for ticonderoga
ethan allen, benedict arnold
what happened at fort ticonderoga
americans capture fort without firing a single shot
results of fort Ticonderoga
1st american victory
valuable fort and supplies
battle of NYC (long island) major players
George Washington
William howe
what happened at battle of nyc
british invade nyc
results of nyc
british take nyc, washington retreats to new jersey
battle of trenton major players
george washington,
hessians- col. rall
battle of trenton what happened
washington marched troops to surprise attack hessians, crucial strategic and material victory
results of battle of trenton
hessians defeated, out of war
seized 900 hessians and lots of weapons
brandywine major players
washington
howe