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Major Battles of the War!!!

Major Battles of the War!!!. Group 3 Nicki, Emily, & Kennady. Lexington & Concord 1775. At Lexington the Redcoats got a surprise. 70 minutemen awaited their arrival. Unfortunately the British force was too strong and defeated them killing 8 Patriots.

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Major Battles of the War!!!

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  1. Major Battles of the War!!! Group 3 Nicki, Emily, & Kennady

  2. Lexington & Concord 1775 • At Lexington the Redcoats got a surprise. 70 minutemen awaited their arrival. Unfortunately the British force was too strong and defeated them killing 8 Patriots. • Although while they tried to destroy the Patriots ammo the Patriots gathered more men and were able to defeat the Redcoats. “Stand your ground… if they mean to have a war, let it begin here!!” – Captain John Parker

  3. Bunker Hill 1775 • At Bunker Hill the British army won… but not without loosing 1,000 soldiers first. The Patriots ran out of ammo, but still put up a fight.

  4. Long Island!! 1776 • The British won the battle. • Its important because they retreated!!

  5. Trenton & Princeton!!!1776 • The colonist won!! • Its important that the colonist won because no one thought that they would win but they did!!!!!!!!

  6. Battle of Saratoga 1777 • In October 1777 General Burgoyne surrendered the British Army.

  7. Victory of Yorktown 1781 • All I can say is that… WE WON!!! BEAT THAT BRITISH!! YAHOO!!!

  8. THEEND!!!

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