American Revolution/Revolutionary war

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  1. 2. He was a British army general who at one time was a commander-in-chief
  2. 4. He was a British-born American army leader who was known for taking credit for the American victory at Saratoga
  3. 5. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and became a senior general of the Continental Army, serving as chief of artillery in most of Washington's campaigns
  4. 9. He was a British Army officer who was best known for his surrender at the Siege of Yorktown
  5. 13. He was the first president of the United States of America and commanded the Continental Army
  6. 14. This was the battle after America won Trenton so planned a surprise attack which led them to win.
  7. 18. He was a Sons of Liberty member and is most famous for his midnight ride that told the colonists that British troops were coming.
  8. 19. He was an American military officer who turned to the British army after thinking that he was being passed over by the Continental Congress
  9. 20. This was a document that stated our independence from Britain
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  1. 1. This was the first battle of the American revolutionary, the Americans won
  2. 3. He was a French general who helped American troops defeat the British army at Yorktown
  3. 6. This was the battle that was fought on Christmas, The Americans won
  4. 7. This was the battle where America got help from the French, The Americans won
  5. 8. He was a British Army officer who rose to fame after he led British troops during a victory at Bunker Hill
  6. 10. He was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army, he emerged from the war with a reputation as one of George Washington's most talented and dependable officers
  7. 11. He was a Scottish-American naval captain who was the United States first well-known naval commander
  8. 12. This battle is also known as the Seven Years' War and was won by British forces
  9. 15. He was a British general who designed an invasion scheme and was appointed to command a force moving south from Canada to split away New England and end the rebellion
  10. 16. This was the second battle of the American Revolutionary, the British won
  11. 17. He was a French aristocrat, freemason, and military officer who volunteered to join the Continental Army