American Revolution People
Across
- 2. Defended British Soldiers accused at the Boston Massacre
- 4. Nicknamed Hair Buyer Hamilton for buying American scalps
- 6. started a resolution which led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence
- 8. "won" the battle of bunker hill, made philadelphia his headquarters
- 9. harassed the british forces then escaped into the swamp
- 12. helped secure a French alliance
- 13. led the british down from canada, lost at the battle of saratoga
- 14. Led a band of sharpshooters through Ohio River Valley
- 15. Defeated Tarleton at the Battle of Cowpens
- 17. Defended Ft.Boonesbouough against many Indians
- 18. father of the american navy, scottish
- 19. Forced British out of Georgia and carolinas, used hit and run tactics
Down
- 1. Took Ft.Ticonderoga, leader of the Green Mountain boys
- 3. German-born, wrote Firs American military manual
- 5. lost to washington at Princeton, surrendered Yorktown
- 7. Took on all the debts of war, which led to the American revolution
- 10. Inventor, philosopher, and part of the Declaration of Independence committee
- 11. killed surrendering soldiers
- 16. General who won at the battle of saratoga
- 20. spied for America, "I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"