NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Battles of the American Revolutionary War

This is a list of military actions in the American Revolutionary War. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1157x1768, 546 KB) 1923 William R. Shepherd File links The following pages link to this file: American Revolutionary War ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1157x1768, 546 KB) 1923 William R. Shepherd File links The following pages link to this file: American Revolutionary War ... Combatants American Revolutionaries, France, Dutch Republic, Spain, American Indians Kingdom of Great Britain, German mercenaries, Loyalists, American Indians Commanders George Washington, Comte de Rochambeau, Nathanael Greene, Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez Sir William Howe, Sir Henry Clinton, Lord Cornwallis (more commanders) The American Revolutionary War (1775â€“1783), also known as the...

Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war

Combatants American Revolutionaries, France, Dutch Republic, Spain, American Indians Kingdom of Great Britain, German mercenaries, Loyalists, American Indians Commanders George Washington, Comte de Rochambeau, Nathanael Greene, Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez Sir William Howe, Sir Henry Clinton, Lord Cornwallis (more commanders) The American Revolutionary War (1775â€“1783), also known as the... The Boston campaign was part of the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington, Charles Lee Sir William Howe, Lord Cornwallis Strength 19,000 regulars and militia 25,000 soldiers, 10,000 seamen The New York and New Jersey campaign was a series of engagements in the American Revolutionary War between forces led by General Sir... The Saratoga campaign was a series of battles in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War for control of the Hudson River. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Henry Clinton The Philadelphia campaign (1777â€“1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War. ... // Background Among the Acts of Parliament denounced by the Patriots as Intolerable Acts were the Proclamation of 1763, which forbade Anglo-American settlement west of the Appalachians; and the Quebec Act of 1774, which made provision for the extension of QuÃ©becs borders to the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. ... The Sullivan Expedition, also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, was a campaign led by Major General John Sullivan and General James Clinton against Loyalists (Tories) and the four nations of the Iroquois who had sided with the British in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War became the central area of operations on land after France entered the war on the side of the United States. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War. ... It has been suggested that West Indies and Gulf Coast campaigns be merged into this article or section. ... The Boston campaign was part of the American Revolutionary War. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Combatants United States Kingdom of Great Britain Commanders George Washington Sir William Howe Lord Cornwallis The New York and New Jersey campaigns were important early events in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Saratoga campaign was a series of battles in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War for control of the Hudson River. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Henry Clinton The Philadelphia campaign (1777â€“1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Sullivan Expedition, also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, was a campaign led by Major General John Sullivan and General James Clinton against Loyalists (Tories) and the four nations of the Iroquois who had sided with the British in the American Revolutionary War. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War became the central area of operations on land after France entered the war on the side of the United States. ... // Background Among the Acts of Parliament denounced by the Patriots as Intolerable Acts were the Proclamation of 1763, which forbade Anglo-American settlement west of the Appalachians; and the Quebec Act of 1774, which made provision for the extension of QuÃ©becs borders to the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. ... It has been suggested that West Indies and Gulf Coast campaigns be merged into this article or section. ...

Battles (in chronological order)

1775

class="preview" id="pv38"> The Boston campaign was part of the American Revolutionary War. ... Powder House on the seal of the City of Somerville. ... Combatants Militia of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (Minutemen) British Army Royal Marines Commanders John Parker James Barrett William Heath Francis Smith, John Pitcairn, Walter Laurie, Lord Hugh Percy Strength 75 at Lexington Green (Parker). ... The Siege of Boston (April 19, 1775 - March 17, 1776) was the opening phase of the active American Revolutionary War. ... Numerous places and things are named for this battle, see: Bunker Hill (disambiguation). ... Dorchester Heights Monument The Fortification of Dorchester Heights was a decisive action early in the American Revolutionary War, which led to the British evacuation of Boston, ending the ongoing siege of Boston. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Combatants Vermont Connecticut Great Britain Commanders Ethan Allen Benedict Arnold William Delaplace Strength 83 48 Casualties None 48 captured The capture of Fort Ticonderoga was an event early in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Vermont Connecticut Great Britain Commanders Ethan Allen Benedict Arnold William Delaplace Strength 83 48 Casualties None 48 captured The capture of Fort Ticonderoga was an event early in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Longue-Pointe was fought on September 24, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Fort St. ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Richard Montgomery â€ Benedict Arnold Guy Carleton Strength 900 regulars and militia 300 regulars 1,500 sailors, marines, and militia Casualties 60 dead or wounded 426 captured 6 dead 19 wounded The Battle of Quebec was an attempt on December 31, 1775 by American revolutionaries to... Combatants Britain United States Commanders George Forster Unknown Strength 36 regulars 11 militia 160 natives 390 regulars and militia Casualties Unknown 390 dead, wounded, or captured The Battle of the Cedars (French: Les CÃ¨dres) occurred during the American War of Independence, on May 15 - May 16, 1776 at Fort... The Battle of Trois-RiviÃ¨res (meaning Three Rivers) was fought on June 8, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Valcour Island, 11 October 1776, also known as Battle of Valcour Bay, was a naval engagement fought on Lake Champlain in a narrow strait between the New York mainland and Valcour Island. ... The Battle of Fort Cumberland resulted in the defeat of an American army trying to invade and inspire rebellion in the British colony of Nova Scotia during the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Militia of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (Minutemen) British Army Royal Marines Commanders John Parker James Barrett William Heath Francis Smith, John Pitcairn, Walter Laurie, Lord Hugh Percy Strength 75 at Lexington Green (Parker). ... April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... ... The Siege of Boston (April 19, 1775 - March 17, 1776) was the opening phase of the active American Revolutionary War. ... April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Vermont Connecticut Great Britain Commanders Ethan Allen Benedict Arnold William Delaplace Strength 83 48 Casualties None 48 captured The capture of Fort Ticonderoga was an event early in the American Revolutionary War. ... May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... ... ... May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... ... Numerous places and things are named for this battle, see: Bunker Hill (disambiguation). ... June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (169th in leap years), with 197 days remaining. ... ... August 8 is the 220th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (221st in leap years), with 145 days remaining. ... ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... ... September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining until the end of the year. ... ... Combatants Patriot militia British militia Commanders William Woodford Lord Dunmore Strength 8,845 7,500 Casualties Americans: 20 killed, 56 wounded French: 52 killed, 134 wounded 156 killed 326 wounded 7,018 captured The Battle of Great Bridge was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought in the area... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... December 9 is the 343rd day (344th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Richard Montgomery â€ Benedict Arnold Guy Carleton Strength 900 regulars and militia 300 regulars 1,500 sailors, marines, and militia Casualties 60 dead or wounded 426 captured 6 dead 19 wounded The Battle of Quebec was an attempt on December 31, 1775 by American revolutionaries to... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... ...

1776

Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington, Charles Lee Sir William Howe, Lord Cornwallis Strength 19,000 regulars and militia 25,000 soldiers, 10,000 seamen The New York and New Jersey campaign was a series of engagements in the American Revolutionary War between forces led by General Sir... Combatants United States Kingdom of Great Britain Commanders George Washington, Israel Putnam William Howe, Charles Cornwallis, Henry Clinton Strength 11,000-13,000 (about 10,000 of which were militia ) 22,000 (including 9,000 Hessians) Casualties 1,807 total (400 dead, 1,407 wounded, captured or missing) 377 total... The Landing at Kips Bay was a British maneuver during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Harlem Heights was a skirmish in the New York Campaign of the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Pells Point, also known as the Battle of Pelham, was a skirmish during the American Revolutionary War. ... Battle of White Plains Historic Site Battle of White Plains Historic Site : George Washingtons HQ The Battle of White Plains was an inconclusive meeting on October 28, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States Britain Hessian Army Commanders George Washington Robert Magaw William Howe Wilhelm Knyphausen Strength 2,900 8,000 Casualties 53 killed, 96 wounded, & 2,818 captured 78 killed, 374 wounded Fort Washington was a fort located at the upermost tip of Manhattan, New York overlooking the Hudson River... Combatants Continental Army a Hessian Brigade Commanders George Washington Johann Rallâ€ Strength 6,000 1,400 Casualties 5 dead 2 wounded 23 dead, 92 wounded 913 captured This article is about the Battle of Trenton which took place on December 26, 1776. ... The Second Battle of Trenton took place on January 2, 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington Charles Cornwallis Charles Mawhood Strength 4,200 8000 Casualties 30 dead 75 wounded 18 dead 58 wounded 200 captured The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey, on January 3, 1777. ... The Forage War was a partisan war consisting of many small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War in 1777, following the battles of Trenton and Princeton. ... Battlefield Marker The Battle of Bound Brook , one of the battles in New Jersey during the American War for Independence, occurred on April 13, 1777 and resulted in a defeat for the Continental Army who were routed by about 4,000 troops under British command. ... Moores Creek National Battlefield is managed by the National Park Service of the United States, and is located in North Carolina, about 20 miles (30 km) northwest of Wilmington. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Dorchester Heights Monument The Fortification of Dorchester Heights was a decisive action early in the American Revolutionary War, which led to the British evacuation of Boston, ending the ongoing siege of Boston. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Map of the Bahamas The Battle of Nassau (March 2 â€“ March 3, 1776) was a naval action and amphibious assault by American forces against British-occupied Nassau, The Bahamas during the American Revolutionary War. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of the Rice Boats was a battle of the American Revolution that took place in the Savannah River on the border between the Province of Georgia and the Province of South Carolina. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Britain United States Commanders George Forster Unknown Strength 36 regulars 11 militia 160 natives 390 regulars and militia Casualties Unknown 390 dead, wounded, or captured The Battle of the Cedars (French: Les CÃ¨dres) occurred during the American War of Independence, on May 15 - May 16, 1776 at Fort... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... May 16 is the 136th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (137th in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Trois-RiviÃ¨res (meaning Three Rivers) was fought on June 8, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Kingdom of Great Britain Commanders George Washington, Israel Putnam William Howe, Charles Cornwallis, Henry Clinton Strength 11,000-13,000 (about 10,000 of which were militia ) 22,000 (including 9,000 Hessians) Casualties 1,807 total (400 dead, 1,407 wounded, captured or missing) 377 total... August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants American milita British Army Commanders William Douglas William Howe Strength 900 4,000 Casualties 60 killed or wounded, 320 captured 12 killed The Landing at Kips Bay was a British maneuver during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War. ... September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Harlem Heights was a skirmish in the New York Campaign of the American Revolutionary War. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Valcour Island, 11 October 1776, also known as Battle of Valcour Bay, was a naval engagement fought on Lake Champlain in a narrow strait between the New York mainland and Valcour Island. ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Battle of White Plains Historic Site Battle of White Plains Historic Site : George Washingtons HQ The Battle of White Plains was an inconclusive meeting on October 28, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Continental Army a Hessian Brigade Commanders George Washington Johann Rallâ€ Strength 6,000 1,400 Casualties 5 dead 2 wounded 23 dead, 92 wounded 913 captured This article is about the Battle of Trenton which took place on December 26, 1776. ... December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ... Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

1777

The Saratoga campaign was a series of battles in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War for control of the Hudson River. ... The Battle of Ticonderoga on July 5 and July 6, 1777 was more a battle of maneuver than a direct conflict in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States British Commanders Seth Warner Simon Fraser Strength 730 men 1030 men Casualties 41 killed, 96 wounded and 234 captured 60 killed and 148 wounded The Battle of Hubbardton was an engagement in the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants British United States Commanders Lt Col. ... Combatants Patriot militia {3rd Battalion Tryon County Militia} Native American allies Britain Kings Royal Regiment of New York, Butlers Rangers Six Nations Commanders Nicholas Herkimer â€ Sir John Johnson John Butler Chief Joseph Brant Strength 800 450 Casualties 200 killed or wounded 150 killed or wounded The Battle of... Combatants Vermont militiamen/Green Mountain Boys Massachusetts New Hampshire Hessian mercenaries British Army troops Native Americans Commanders John Stark Friedrich Baum Strength 1500 1400 Casualties 40 killed 30 wounded 207 killed 700 captured The Battle of Bennington was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, taking place on August 16... Combatants Continental Army Patriot militia Britain Hessian Army Commanders Benedict Arnold Daniel Morgan Henry Dearborn Ebenezer Learned Enoch Poor Simon Fraser Baron von Riedesel James Inglis Hamilton Casualties 300 killed or wounded 600 killed or wounded The Battle of Freemans Farm (September 19, 1777) was the first engagement in... The Battle of Bemis Heights on October 7, 1777 is also known as the 2nd Battle of Saratoga since it was the second and last major engagement in the Battle of Saratoga of the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Henry Clinton The Philadelphia campaign (1777â€“1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Strength 11,000 17,000 Casualties 250 killed 750 wounded 400 captured 89 killed 487 wounded The Battle of Brandywine was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 11, 1777, near Chadds Ford on Brandywine Creek in Delaware... The Paoli Massacre is the name given to an incident during the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Continental Army Great Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Strength 11,700 8,000 Casualties 152 killed 521 wounded 400 captured 71 killed 450 wounded 14 missing The Battle of Germantown was a battle in the American Revolutionary War fought on October 4, 1777. ... Combatants Continental Army Colonial militia Great Britain German mercenaries Commanders George Washington William Howe Charles Cornwallis W. von Knyphausen Strength 11,000 14,000 Casualties 90 killed or wounded 32 captured 60 killed or wounded Map of the Battle of White Marsh The Battle of White Marsh was a battle... Combatants Pennsylvania militia Great Britain Commanders John Lacey Charles Cornwallis Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties Unknown Unknown The Battle of Matsons Ford was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought December 11, 1777 in the area surrounding Matsons Ford (present-day Conshohocken and West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania). ... Recreation of a cabin in which soldiers would have lived at Valley Forge Valley Forge was the site of the camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777â€“1778 in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Patriot militia Britain Hessian Army Commanders John Lacey William Howe Strength ? ? Casualties None None The Battle of Crooked Billet was a battle of the American Revolutionary War and was fought on May 1, 1778. ... This article should belong in one or more categories. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington Henry Clinton Strength 13,462 13,059 Casualties 152 killed 300 wounded Total 452 190 killed 390 wounded 576 captured Total 1,156 The Battle of Monmouth was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in New Jersey on June 28, 1778, that... The Second Battle of Trenton took place on January 2, 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington Charles Cornwallis Charles Mawhood Strength 4,200 8000 Casualties 30 dead 75 wounded 18 dead 58 wounded 200 captured The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey, on January 3, 1777. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Millstone, also known as the battle of Van Nests Mills, occurred on January 20, 1777. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Forage War was a partisan war consisting of many small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War in 1777, following the battles of Trenton and Princeton. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Battlefield Marker The Battle of Bound Brook , one of the battles in New Jersey during the American War for Independence, occurred on April 13, 1777 and resulted in a defeat for the Continental Army who were routed by about 4,000 troops under British command. ... April 13 is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Ticonderoga on July 5 and July 6, 1777 was more a battle of maneuver than a direct conflict in the American Revolutionary War. ... July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States British Commanders Seth Warner Simon Fraser Strength 730 men 1030 men Casualties 41 killed, 96 wounded and 234 captured 60 killed and 148 wounded The Battle of Hubbardton was an engagement in the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War. ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants British United States Commanders Lt Col. ... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Patriot militia {3rd Battalion Tryon County Militia} Native American allies Britain Kings Royal Regiment of New York, Butlers Rangers Six Nations Commanders Nicholas Herkimer â€ Sir John Johnson John Butler Chief Joseph Brant Strength 800 450 Casualties 200 killed or wounded 150 killed or wounded The Battle of... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Vermont militiamen/Green Mountain Boys Massachusetts New Hampshire Hessian mercenaries British Army troops Native Americans Commanders John Stark Friedrich Baum Strength 1500 1400 Casualties 40 killed 30 wounded 207 killed 700 captured The Battle of Bennington was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, taking place on August 16... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Strength 11,000 17,000 Casualties 250 killed 750 wounded 400 captured 89 killed 487 wounded The Battle of Brandywine was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 11, 1777, near Chadds Ford on Brandywine Creek in Delaware... This article is about the date September 11 in general. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Paoli Massacre is the name given to an incident during the American Revolutionary War. ... This article is about the date September 11 in general. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Continental Army Patriot militia Britain Hessian Army Commanders Benedict Arnold Daniel Morgan Henry Dearborn Ebenezer Learned Enoch Poor Simon Fraser Baron von Riedesel James Inglis Hamilton Casualties 300 killed or wounded 600 killed or wounded The Battle of Freemans Farm (September 19, 1777) was the first engagement in... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Continental Army Great Britain Commanders George Washington William Howe Strength 11,700 8,000 Casualties 152 killed 521 wounded 400 captured 71 killed 450 wounded 14 missing The Battle of Germantown was a battle in the American Revolutionary War fought on October 4, 1777. ... October 2 is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Continental Army Great Britain Commanders Christopher Greene & John Hazelwood Karl Emil Kurt von Donop Strength 400 Colonials 1,200 Hessian troops Casualties 14 killed 27 wounded 377 killed and wounded 20 missing // After the capture of Philadelphia on September 26, 1777 and of the failure of the American surprise... October 5 is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (279th in Leap years). ... November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Bemis Heights on October 7, 1777 is also known as the 2nd Battle of Saratoga since it was the second and last major engagement in the Battle of Saratoga of the American Revolutionary War. ... October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants British 9th/Hill, 20th/Lynd, 21st/ Hamilton, 62nd/Ansthruter, Simon Fraser Brunswick Major Generals V. Riedesel, 1st Brigade (Brunswickers) Brig. ... October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Battle of Gloucester (1777) Combatants Continental soldiers British regulars Commanders Marquis de Lafayette Lord Cornwallis The Battle of Gloucester was fought between Continental soldiers under the Marquis de Lafayette and British regulars under Lord Cornwallis. ... November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Continental Army Colonial militia Great Britain German mercenaries Commanders George Washington William Howe Charles Cornwallis W. von Knyphausen Strength 11,000 14,000 Casualties 90 killed or wounded 32 captured 60 killed or wounded Map of the Battle of White Marsh The Battle of White Marsh was a battle... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Pennsylvania militia Great Britain Commanders John Lacey Charles Cornwallis Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties Unknown Unknown The Battle of Matsons Ford was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought December 11, 1777 in the area surrounding Matsons Ford (present-day Conshohocken and West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania). ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

1778

Combatants British United States Commanders Robert Pigot John Sullivan Strength 7,139 10,100 Casualties at least 260 at least 211 The Battle of Rhode Island was a battle fought on August 29, 1778 when units of the Continental Army under the command of John Sullivan attempted to recapture Aquidneck... Combatants Britain United States Commanders Colonel John Butler Colonel Zebulon Butler Strength 900 regulars and Native American warriors 360 milita Casualties 3 killed 8 wounded 300+ killed and captured (164+6 known dead) The Wyoming Valley battle and massacre was an encounter during the American Revolutionary War between American Patriots... Combatants United States and Vermont Republic British Commanders Seth Warner Christopher Carleton Strength unknown number of local militia 454 soldiers plus sailors on the ships Casualties 79 captured, unknown killed and wounded 1 killed, 17 missing and 1 wounded On October 24, 1778 with snow already on the ground but... Incident in Cherry Valley - fate of Jane Wells from the original picture by Alonzo Chappel by Thomas Phillibrown, engraver. ... Combatants United States British Commanders Anthony Wayne Henry Johnson Strength 1,350 700 Casualties 95 killed, wounded and missing 63 killed 70 wounded 543 prisoners The Battle of Stony Point was a battle of the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Minisink, which commenced on July 22, 1779 at Minisink Ford in Orange County, New York during the American Revolution was one of the most bloody and decisive battles of the War where Loyalists and Iroquois under the leadership of Joseph Brant, a Mohawk who was a Colonel... Largest American naval expedition of the American Revolutionary War. ... The Sullivan Expedition, also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, was a campaign led by Major General John Sullivan and General James Clinton against Loyalists (Tories) and the four nations of the Iroquois who had sided with the British in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Newtown (29 August 1779) was the only major battle of the Sullivan Expedition, an armed offensive led by Gen. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Hessians Commanders Nathanael Greene Wilhelm von Knyphausen Strength 2,050 6,000 Casualties 15 killed, 40 wounded 25â€“50 or more killed {Note the appendix to The Hessians gives possible casualites estimates as being 25 killed, 75 wounded} The Battle of Springfield was a battle... The Battle of Groton Heights was a battle of the American Revolutionary War. ... The Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War became the central area of operations on land after France entered the war on the side of the United States. ... Drawing of the octagonal Williamsburg Magazine The Gunpowder Incident (also known as the Gunpowder Affair) was a conflict early in the American Revolutionary War between Lord Dunmore, the Royal Governor of colonial Virginia, and militia led by Patrick Henry. ... Combatants Patriot militia British militia Commanders William Woodford Lord Dunmore Strength 8,845 7,500 Casualties Americans: 20 killed, 56 wounded French: 52 killed, 134 wounded 156 killed 326 wounded 7,018 captured The Battle of Great Bridge was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought in the area... Combatants Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders Caswell, Lillington McLeod Strength 1,000 1,500 Casualties 1 killed, 1 wounded 30 killed or wounded, 850 captured The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge was fought near Wilmington, North Carolina, on February 27, 1776, between North Carolina patriots and Scottish Loyalists. ... The Battle of the Rice Boats was a battle of the American Revolution that took place in the Savannah River on the border between the Province of Georgia and the Province of South Carolina. ... The Battle of Alligator Bridge took place on June 30, 1778, and was the major engagement in Colonel Elijah Clarks third, and final, unsuccessful campaign to conquer East Florida. ... The Battle of Kettle Creek took place on February 14, 1779 in the extreme western portion of Wilkes County, Georgia on Kettle Creek which used to drain into the Little River (the creek has since dried up). ... Combatants Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders John Ashe Samuel Elbert Archibald Campbell Augustine Provost Strength ~400 2,300 Casualties ~400 killed, Elbert captured 5 killed The Battle of Briar Creek was a Revolutionary War battle that took place on March 3, 1779. ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Benjamin Lincoln John Maitland Strength 1500 900 Casualties around 300 (dead/missing) 150 The Battle of Stono Ferry was a poorly planned and badly conducted operation during the American Revolutionary War; it took place on June 20, 1779. ... hi The Siege of Savannah was a battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Combatants Britain United States Commanders Charles Cornwallis Horatio Gates Johann de Kalbâ€ Strength 2,239 3,052 Casualties 68 killed 245 wounded 64 missing 1,000 killed or wounded 1,000 captured 132 missing The Battle of Camden was an important battle in the Southern Theatre of the American Revolutionary... Combatants Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders William Campbell John Sevier Joseph McDowell Benjamin Cleveland James Williamsâ€ Isaac Shelby Patrick Fergusonâ€ Strength 900 (+500 nearby) 1,100 (+200 nearby) Casualties 28 killed (including James Williams), 62 wounded 157 killed, 163 wounded, 698 captured (nine of the captured were later hanged for... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders Daniel Morgan Banastre Tarleton Strength 1,000 1,100 Casualties 12 killed 61 wounded 110 killed 229 wounded 525 captured The Battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War and was an overwhelming victory by American revolutionary forces... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Nathanael Greene Lord Cornwallis Strength 4,400 1,900 Casualties 79 killed 185 wounded 1,046 missing Total: 1,310 93 killed 413 wounded 26 missing Total: 532 The Battle of Guilford Court House was a battle fought on March 15, 1781 inside the present... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Nathaniel Greene Lord Francis Rawdon Strength 1,551 900 Casualties 19 killed 115 wounded 38 killed 170 wounded 50 captured The Battle of Hobkirks Hill was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on April 25, 1781. ... The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, the last engagement of the war in the Carolinas. ... Combatants United States France Great Britain German mercenaries Commanders George Washington Nathaneal Greene Comte de Rochambeau Comte de Grasse Charles Cornwallis # Charles Oâ€™Hara # Banastre Tarleton # {Stationed at Gloucester, Virginia} Strength 10,800 French 8,845 Americans 7,500 Casualties 62 dead 190 wounded[2] 156 killed 326 wounded 7... // Background Among the Acts of Parliament denounced by the Patriots as Intolerable Acts were the Proclamation of 1763, which forbade Anglo-American settlement west of the Appalachians; and the Quebec Act of 1774, which made provision for the extension of QuÃ©becs borders to the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. ... Combatants Kentucky settlers Shawnees and allies Commanders Daniel Boone, Richard Callaway, William Bailey Smith Blackfish, Antoine Dagneaux de Quindre, Moluntha Strength 135 settlers (30â€“40 gunmen) 444 Native Americans 12 Detroit militia Casualties 2 killed 4 wounded 37 killed unknown wounded The Siege of Boonesborough took place in September 1778... Combatants Great Britain United States Commanders Henry Hamilton George Rogers Clark Strength 80 British regulars, militia and French volunteers between 47 and 170 Casualties unknown unknown The Battle of Vincennes was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on February 23 â€“ February 25, 1779, when a small force of... Fort Laurens was an American Revolutionary War fort in what is now the U.S. state of Ohio. ... The Battle of Saint Louis (Spanish San Luis) was an unsuccessful British-led attack on the Spanish town of St. ... Birds invasion of Kentucky during the American Revolutionary War was just one phase of an extensive series of operations planned by the British in 1780, whereby the entire West, from Canada to Florida, was to be swept clear of both Spaniards and colonists. ... Colonel Archibald Andrew Lochry (Lockrees/Lochry/Lockery/Loughry/Loughrey) (1733-1781) was a colonial American military officer whose command ended in disaster when he and nearly every member of his force were killed or captured by Mohawk forces led by George Girty (brother of Simon Girty) and under the command... The Long Run Massacre occurred on September 13, 1781 at the intersection of Floyds Fork creek with the Falls Trace, a trail, in what is now eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. ... Tragically, the American Colonel Crawford was horrifically killed after losing this intense battle against the Three Fires Confederation and their allies. ... Illustration of the women of Bryan Station getting water while Native Americans, who are about to besiege the settlement, watch. ... Combatants Kentucky militia (United States) Great Britain, American Indians Commanders John Todd â€ Stephen Trigg â€ Daniel Boone William Caldwell Alexander McKee Simon Girty Strength 182 militiamen 50 rangers 300 natives Casualties 72 killed, 11 captured about 11 killed The Battle of Blue Licks was fought on August 19, 1782, and was... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Spain Britain Commanders Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez Unknown Strength 900 regulars, militia, and natives 27 regulars Casualties None 27 captured The capture of Fort Bute signalled the opening of Spanish intervention in the American Revolutionary War on the side of France and (nominally) the United States. ... The Battle of Baton Rouge was decided on September 21, 1779 during the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Fort Charlotte was a two-week siege conducted by Spanish General Bernardo de GÃ¡lvez against the British fortifications guarding present-day Mobile, Alabama during the American Revolutionary War. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Saint Louis (Spanish San Luis) was an unsuccessful British-led attack on the Spanish town of St. ... The Battle of Mobile was part of a British counter-offensive aimed at recapturing the town of Mobile from the Spanish during the American Revolutionary War. ... The Battle of Pensacola marked the culmination of Spains reconquest of Florida from Britain during the American Revolutionary War. ... Largest American naval expedition of the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Great Britain France Commanders Marriott Arbuthnot Des Touches Strength 8 ships of the line 7 ships of the line & 1 frigate The Battle of Cape Henry was naval battle in the American War of Independence which took place near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay on 16 March 1781 between... Combatants France Britain Commanders Comte de Grasse Thomas Graves Strength 24 ships 19 ships Casualties none some ships damaged The Battle of the Chesapeake, also known as Battle of the Virginia Capes, was a crucial naval battle in the American Revolutionary War which took place near the mouth of Chesapeake... The Battle of Ushant (or First Battle of Ushant) took place on 27 July 1778 during the American War of Independence, fought between French and British fleets 100 miles west of Ushant, a French island at the mouth of the English Channel off the north-westernmost point of France. ... For the battle of the Nine Years War, see Battle of Cape St. ... The naval Battle of the Dogger Bank took place on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, part of the American War of Independence, in the North Sea. ... The Second Battle of Ushant was a naval battle fought between French and British squadrons near Ushant on 12 December 1781 during the American War of Independence. ... Combatants Britain Spain France Commanders Richard Howe JosÃ© de CordÃ³ba Strength 35 ships of the line 46 ships of the line Casualties about 600 dead or wounded about 600 dead or wounded The Battle of Cape Spartel was an indecisive naval battle between a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War. ... Map of the Bahamas The Battle of Nassau (March 2 â€“ March 3, 1776) was a naval action and amphibious assault by American forces against British-occupied Nassau, The Bahamas during the American Revolutionary War. ... Combatants Britain France Commanders Sir Samuel Hood Comte de Grasse Strength 18 ships of the line 24 ships of the line Casualties The Battle of Fort Royal was a naval battle fought off Fort Royal, Martinique in the West Indies during the American War of Independence on April 29, 1781... The Battle of St. ... The Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782: surrender of the Ville de Paris by Thomas Whitcombe, painted 1783, shows Hoods Barfleur, centre, attacking the French flagship Ville de Paris, right. ... The Battle of Porto Praya was a naval battle that took place during the American War of Independence on April 16, 1781 between a British squadron under Commodore Johnstone and a French squadron under the Bailli de Suffren. ... The Battle of Sadras was the first of five indecisive naval battles fought between a British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American War of Independence. ... The Battle of Providien was the second in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American War of Independence. ... The Battle of Negapatam was the third in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American War of Independence. ... The Battle of Trincomalee was the fourth in the series of battles fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American War of Independence. ... The Battle of Cuddalore was an indecisive battle between a British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a slightly smaller French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India near Cuddalore during the American War of Independence. ... The Battle of Freetown was a skirmish between colonists and a British naval ship during the Revolutionary War. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders George Washington Henry Clinton Strength 13,462 13,059 Casualties 152 killed 300 wounded Total 452 190 killed 390 wounded 576 captured Total 1,156 The Battle of Monmouth was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in New Jersey on June 28, 1778, that... June 28 is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 186 days remaining. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Alligator Bridge took place on June 30, 1778, and was the major engagement in Colonel Elijah Clarks third, and final, unsuccessful campaign to conquer East Florida. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The naval First Battle of Ushant took place on 27 July 1778 during the American Revolutionary War, fought between French and British fleets 100 miles west of the isle of Ile dOuessant (Ushant to the English), a French island at the mouth of the English Channel off the north... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants British United States Commanders Robert Pigot John Sullivan Strength 7,139 10,100 Casualties at least 260 at least 211 The Battle of Rhode Island was a battle fought on August 29, 1778 when units of the Continental Army under the command of John Sullivan attempted to recapture Aquidneck... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The Baylor Massacre was the September 27, 1778 attack on the 3rd Regiment of Continental Light Dragoons under the command of Colonel George Baylor[1] during the American Revolutionary War. ... September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States and Vermont Republic British Commanders Seth Warner Christopher Carleton Strength unknown number of local militia 454 soldiers plus sailors on the ships Casualties 79 captured, unknown killed and wounded 1 killed, 17 missing and 1 wounded On October 24, 1778 with snow already on the ground but... October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining until the end of the year. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

1779

February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Kettle Creek took place on February 14, 1779 in the extreme western portion of Wilkes County, Georgia on Kettle Creek which used to drain into the Little River (the creek has since dried up). ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Great Britain United States Commanders Henry Hamilton George Rogers Clark Strength 80 British regulars, militia and French volunteers between 47 and 170 Casualties unknown unknown The Battle of Vincennes was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on February 23 â€“ February 25, 1779, when a small force of... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders John Ashe Samuel Elbert Archibald Campbell Augustine Provost Strength ~400 2,300 Casualties ~400 killed, Elbert captured 5 killed The Battle of Briar Creek was a Revolutionary War battle that took place on March 3, 1779. ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Benjamin Lincoln John Maitland Strength 1500 900 Casualties around 300 (dead/missing) 150 The Battle of Stono Ferry was a poorly planned and badly conducted operation during the American Revolutionary War; it took place on June 20, 1779. ... June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States British Commanders Anthony Wayne Henry Johnson Strength 1,350 700 Casualties 95 killed, wounded and missing 63 killed 70 wounded 543 prisoners The Battle of Stony Point was a battle of the American Revolutionary War. ... July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Paulus Hook was fought on August 19, 1779 between Colonial and British forces. ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Newtown (29 August 1779) was the only major battle of the Sullivan Expedition, an armed offensive led by Gen. ... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... hi The Siege of Savannah was a battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

1780

For the battle of the Nine Years War, see Battle of Cape St. ... January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... This article needs cleanup. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in leap years). ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Birds invasion of Kentucky during the American Revolutionary War was just one phase of an extensive series of operations planned by the British in 1780, whereby the entire West, from Canada to Florida, was to be swept clear of both Spaniards and colonists. ... Combatants United States Great Britain Hessians Commanders Nathanael Greene Wilhelm von Knyphausen Strength 2,050 6,000 Casualties 15 killed, 40 wounded 25â€“50 or more killed {Note the appendix to The Hessians gives possible casualites estimates as being 25 killed, 75 wounded} The Battle of Springfield was a battle... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... August 8 is the 220th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (221st in leap years), with 145 days remaining. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Britain United States Commanders Charles Cornwallis Horatio Gates Johann de Kalbâ€ Strength 2,239 3,052 Casualties 68 killed 245 wounded 64 missing 1,000 killed or wounded 1,000 captured 132 missing The Battle of Camden was an important battle in the Southern Theatre of the American Revolutionary... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders William Campbell John Sevier Joseph McDowell Benjamin Cleveland James Williamsâ€ Isaac Shelby Patrick Fergusonâ€ Strength 900 (+500 nearby) 1,100 (+200 nearby) Casualties 28 killed (including James Williams), 62 wounded 157 killed, 163 wounded, 698 captured (nine of the captured were later hanged for... October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... In the early morning hours of October 16, 1780 Lieutenant Houghton of the British Armys 53rd Regiment of Foot and a single Grenadier along with 300 Mohawk warriors attacked and burned the towns of Royalton, Sharon and Tunbridge along the White River in eastern Vermont. ... October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in leap years). ... 1780 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

1781

Combatants United States Great Britain Commanders Daniel Morgan Banastre Tarleton Strength 1,000 1,100 Casualties 12 killed 61 wounded 110 killed 229 wounded 525 captured The Battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War and was an overwhelming victory by American revolutionary forces... January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States Britain Commanders Nathanael Greene Lord Cornwallis Strength 4,400 1,900 Casualties 79 killed 185 wounded 1,046 missing Total: 1,310 93 killed 413 wounded 26 missing Total: 532 The Battle of Guilford Court House was a battle fought on March 15, 1781 inside the present... March 15 is the 74th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (75th in Leap years). ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Groton Heights was a battle of the American Revolutionary War. ... September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Eutaw Springs was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, the last engagement of the war in the Carolinas. ... September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants United States France Great Britain German mercenaries Commanders George Washington Nathaneal Greene Comte de Rochambeau Comte de Grasse Charles Cornwallis # Charles Oâ€™Hara # Banastre Tarleton # {Stationed at Gloucester, Virginia} Strength 10,800 French 8,845 Americans 7,500 Casualties 62 dead 190 wounded[2] 156 killed 326 wounded 7... September 28 is the 271st day of the year (272nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Second Battle of Ushant was a naval battle fought between French and British squadrons near Ushant on 12 December 1781 during the American War of Independence. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

1782

Categories: Lists of battles | Battles of the American Revolutionary War | United States military history timelines The Battle of Sadras was the first of five indecisive naval battles fought between a British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren off the coast of India during the American War of Independence. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782: surrender of the Ville de Paris by Thomas Whitcombe, painted 1783, shows Hoods Barfleur, centre, attacking the French flagship Ville de Paris, right. ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Combatants Kentucky militia (United States) Great Britain, American Indians Commanders John Todd â€ Stephen Trigg â€ Daniel Boone William Caldwell Alexander McKee Simon Girty Strength 182 militiamen 50 rangers 300 natives Casualties 72 killed, 11 captured about 11 killed The Battle of Blue Licks was fought on August 19, 1782, and was... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... 1782 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

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