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Across
  1. 2. Colony's soldiers who fought against British; not a regular army.
  2. 4. German soldiers hired by British to help fight the Colonists.
  3. 6. British army's color of their uniforms.
  4. 7. Colonists who remained loyal to British Crown.
  5. 9. Site of Continental Army's harsh winter camp (1777-78).
  6. 11. Agreement that recognized USA's independence in 1783.
  7. 12. General who led British troops at Yorktown and surrendered in 1781.
  8. 14. Colonists’ tactic of attack and withdraw; unconventional style.
  9. 15. French commander who teamed up with George Washington.
Down
  1. 1. Colonists’ ability to keep their army alive against a stronger force.
  2. 3. Author of the pamphlet “The Crisis” to motivate soldiers.
  3. 5. Surprise attack across this River; a turning point.
  4. 8. Final battle of the war, where British were forced to surrender.
  5. 10. General of the Continental Army and first US President.
  6. 13. Turning point battle in 1777; French decided to help after this.