Lesson 2- Fighting For Independence

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Across
  1. 1. the winter at Valley Forge was so rough because Congress did not have money to send troops ______
  2. 2. this group agreed to help Americans after the Saratoga victory
  3. 4. this battle took place on Christmas night and only lasted 1 hour
  4. 6. during the British campaign, what city did they never reach because of battles along the way
  5. 8. a series of military actions carried out for a certain goal
  6. 9. what was the name of the general that led the Battle of Saratoga
Down
  1. 1. what battle was actually two battles that took place over three weeks
  2. 3. this man was a _____ soldier that taught Americans better ways to march and fight
  3. 5. this man was called "the soldier's friend" because he bought clothes for his own soldiers during Valley Forge
  4. 7. this battle occurred in 1776, and the Americans suffered many great losses