WEBJuly 4, 1776: Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. December 26, 1776: Washington crossed the Delaware River to surprise Hessians (Germans) at Trenton, NJ. September 26, 1777: British army occupied Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) - Congress moved to Lancaster then York, PA.
WEBJuly 4, 1776. Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence.
American Revolution Timeline - American Battlefield Trust
WEBMar 30, 2017 · Explore our timeline of the American Revolution and learn about the important events and battles that happened throughout this period of American history – from the Battles of Lexington and Concord to the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
WEBOctober 1777: Gen. Horatio Gates and Gen. Benedict Arnold led America to its first major victory of the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Saratoga.
Timeline of the Revolution - American Revolution (U.S.
WEBJan 17, 2021 · Timeline of the Revolution. Lead-in To War: 1763 to 1774. End of the Seven Years War. February 10, 1763. The Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). France surrenders all of its North American possessions east of the Mississippi to Britain.
WEB1783 concluded the American Revolution and established a boundary between the newly-independent American colonies and remaining British territories in North America. After that, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and John Jay negotiated the peace treaty with representatives of King George III of Great Britain. Sources:
Timeline of the American Revolution
WEBUsing a mixture of historical objects, artifacts, and documents all drawn from the Museum’s collection, this multimedia timeline explores both key moments and surprising stories of the American Revolution.
The American Revolution, 1763 - 1783 - Library of Congress
WEBThe American Revolution, 1763 - 1783. Overview Until the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763, few colonists in British North America objected to their place in the British Empire.
Timeline of the American Revolution
WEBExplore the history of the American Revolution through objects, artifacts, and documents from the Museum's collection that were there, along with historical dates for added context.
WEBOctober 7, 1780: Troops from north and south Carolina under Colonel Isaac Shelby defeat the British at Kings Mountain, South Carolina. It is one of the turning points of the War. Colonials: 87; British: 1121. 600 of the Colonial force were “overmountain men”, from west of the Appalachians.