Battles and Events of the American Revolution
Across
- 1. to attack with artillery fire
- 5. act of building military defenses to protect against an attack
- 9. body of land surrounded by water on three sides
- 11. large guns that are used to shoot over a great distance
- 13. people and supplies sent in to help an army
Down
- 2. to withdraw troops to escape
- 3. a special group of the American militia who promised to be ready to fight at a minute's notice
- 4. a town with a harbor where ships load and unload supplies
- 6. a country that supports and helps another
- 7. resistance to a government
- 8. blockade of a place to prevent supplies from entering while continuing to attack it
- 10. a person lost, injured or killed in a war
- 12. to stop supplies from entering a country or region