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Important Moments In The American Revolution

by Jacob Cummins on Dec 18, 2009

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Important Moments In The American Revolution — Presentation Transcript

Important moments in the American Revolution
By
Jacob Cummins
Battle of Lexington
The Battle of Lexington and Concordtook place April 19, 1775, when the British sent a force of roughly 1000 troops to confiscate arms and arrest revolutionaries in Concord.
George Washington takes command
In March 1776, with George Washington as commander, the Continental Army forced the British to evacuate Boston, withdrawing their garrison to Halifax. The revolutionaries were in control of governments throughout the 13 colonies and were ready to declare independence
Loyalists Flee
While there still were many Loyalists, they were no longer in control anywhere and by July 1776, all of the Royal officials had fled.