During the wee hours of April 19,1775, he would send out British soldiers quartered in Boston. Their destinations were LEXINGTON, where they would capture colonial leaders Sam Adams and John Hancock.
York Town In 1781 was a decisive victory by combined assault of American force led by general George Washington and French forces led by General Comte de Rochambeau over a British army command by General lord Cornwallis.
Trenton As soon as fort lee was abandoned, Washington began to withdraw across New Jersey toward Philadelphia. About 5,000 Americans left Hackensack on November 21,1776 and retired without casualties 100 miles to safety behind the Delaware river on dec 21,1776.
Valley forge The image are heartrending,dramatic and so powerful that they are embedded in the nations historic consciousness. Bloody footprints I. The snow left with bootless men.