Battles of the American Revolution

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Across
  1. 4. Washington crossed this river before the Battle of Trenton (9 letters)
  2. 6. First military engagement of the war, where "the shot heard 'round the world" was fired (6 letters)
  3. 7. The first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Massachusetts in 1775 (8 letters)
  4. 8. The British General who surrendered at Yorktown in 1781 (10 letters)
  5. 10. American victory in New Jersey after crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night, 1776 (7 letters)
  6. 11. decisive American victory in South Carolina in 1781 that weakened British forces in the South (8 letters)
Down
  1. 1. Patriot general at Guilford Courthouse
  2. 2. The final battle of the American Revolution, where the British were trapped (8 letters)
  3. 3. This treaty officially ended the Revolutionary War (5 letters)
  4. 5. City where a major siege led to the worst American defeat in 1780 (10 letters)
  5. 7. British general that surrendered his army at Saratoga
  6. 9. This battle, in 1777, convinced the French to support the American cause (8 letters)