1.2: Battles of the Revolution

It was the first real victory for the colonists and boosted morale

It ended the war immediately

It resulted in the capture of the British king

It led to the surrender of all British troops in America

It ended an eight-year-long occupation of Boston by the British.

It marked the first use of submarines in warfare.

It was the final battle of the American Revolution.

It resulted in the capture of New York City by the Americans.

It convinced the French to support the Americans.

It resulted in the capture of New York City.

It marked the end of the war.

It led to the surrender of George Washington.

The British suffered heavy casualties.

Ferguson's force surrendered.

The Americans lost control of South Carolina.

The battle stopped British momentum in the South.

William Washington

George Washington

Daniel Morgan

Banastre Tarleton

The French fleet defeated the British Navy

Cornwallis' army was resting in Yorktown

The Americans and French attacked British redoubts

General Cornwallis received reinforcements from New York