American Revolution, Part 2

5. a word that describes all those who were in support of Americans during the war
6. the location of Washington's Christmas Eve surprise attack on the Hessian forces
8. the victorious American leader at the Battle of Saratoga
10. the disease that affected the men at Valley Forge
12. the man given credit for using tactics to help Americans gain victories in the south
14. leader of the Continental Army and winning General of the Revolutionary War
15. the American officer who accepted the sword at the surrender of Yorktown
16. the British general who was left to fight alone in New York
17. the turning point of the war since it was after this that the French forces joined Americans
18. the French leader who supported and fought for American freedom

1. location of the capital of the United States of American during the American Revolution
2. the man given credit for training and teaching discipline to the Continental Army at Valley Forge
3. author of two pamplets credited for giving motivation and a morale boost during the fight for independence
4. the British general whose defeat signified the end of the war
7. the location of a failed plan by the British forces to keep the American Revolution from spreading south
9. the American who served as Washington's right hand man during Valley Forge, writing many of his important letters and documents
11. after the battle of Yorktown, the British were forced to do this
13. a place of retreat located only 20 miles from Philadelphia