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Key Battles of the American Revolution
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• Title your map, “Key Battles of the American Revolution”.
• Make a key for your map. American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
• Lightly color the 13 Colonies by region. Leave the battles white for now.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Follow along as we learn about each
battle. We will color in the
winner of the battle and take
notes.
Battle of Long Island
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BattleofLongisland.jpg
Battle of Long Island
• August 1776
• Fought in the Middle Colonies
• 10,000 American Soldiers
• 32,000 British Soldiers
• 2,000 American Casualties
– 300 killed
– 700 wounded
– 1,000 captured
• 388 British Casualties
– 64 killed
– 293 wounded
– 31 missing
• British Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Long Island red.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Fort Washington
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_the_Attack_Against_Fort_Washington.jpeg
Battle of Fort Washington
• November 1776
• Fought in the Middle Colonies
• 3,000 American Soldiers
• 8,000 British Soldiers
• 2,992 American Casualties ⁻ 59 killed ⁻ 96 wounded ⁻ 2,837 captured
• 458 British Casualties ⁻ 84 killed ⁻ 374 wounded
• British Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Fort Washington red.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Trenton
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Trenton_by_Charles_McBarron.jpg
Battle of Trenton
• December 1776
• Fought in the Middle Colonies
• 2,400 American Soldiers
• 1,500 British Soldiers
• 7 American Casualties ⁻ 2 dead of exposure ⁻ 5 wounded
• 1,001 British Casualties ⁻ 22 killed ⁻ 83 wounded ⁻ 896 captured
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Trenton purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Princeton
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Princetonwashington.jpg
Battle of Princeton
• January 1777
• Fought in the Middle Colonies
• 4,500 American Soldiers
• 1,200 British Soldiers
• 65-84 American Casualties ⁻ 25-44 killed ⁻ 40 wounded
• 270-450 British Casualties ⁻ 18-100 killed ⁻ 58-70 wounded ⁻ 194-280 captured
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Princeton purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Saratoga
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne.jpg
Battle of Saratoga
• October 1777
• Fought in the Middle Colonies
• 15,000 American Soldiers
• 14,800 British Soldiers
• 330 American Casualties ⁻ 90 killed ⁻ 240 wounded
• 7,357 British Casualties ⁻ 440 killed ⁻ 695 wounded ⁻ 6,222 captured
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Saratoga purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Savannah
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ArchibaldCampbell.jpg
Battle of Savannah
• December 1778
• Fought in the Southern Colonies
• 850 American Soldiers
• 3,100 British Soldiers • 547 American Casualties
⁻ 83 killed ⁻ 11 wounded ⁻ 453 captured
• 24 British Casualties ⁻ 7 killed ⁻ 17 wounded
• British Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Savannah red.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Charleston
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CharlestownSC1780.jpg
Battle of Charleston
• May 1780
• Fought in the Southern Colonies
• 5,466 American Soldiers
• 13,500 British Soldiers
• 5,506 American Casualties ⁻ 92 killed ⁻ 148 wounded ⁻ 5,266 captured
• 258 British Casualties ⁻ 76 killed ⁻ 182 wounded
• British Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Charleston red.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
King’s Mountain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:KingsMountain_DeathOfFerguson_Chappel.jpg
King’s Mountain
• October 1780
• Fought in the Southern Colonies
• 900 American Soldiers • 1,100 British Soldiers
• 87 American Casualties ⁻ 29 killed ⁻ 58 wounded
• 1,121 British Casualties ⁻ 290 killed ⁻ 163 wounded ⁻ 668 captured
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of King’s Mountain purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Cowpens
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cowpens.jpg
Battle of Cowpens
• January 1781
• Fought in the Southern Colonies
• 800-1,912 American Soldiers
• 1,150 British Soldiers
• 149 American Casualties ⁻ 25 killed ⁻ 124 wounded
• 1,168 British Casualties ⁻ 110 killed ⁻ 229 wounded ⁻ 829 captured or missing
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Cowpens purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Battle of Yorktown
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg
Battle of Yorktown
• October 1781
• Fought in the Southern Colonies
• 18,900 American Soldiers ⁻ 7,000-8,000 French ⁻ 11,100 American
• 9,000 British Soldiers
• 389 American Casualties • 88 killed • 301 wounded
• 7,884-8,589 British Casualties • 142-309 killed • 326-595 wounded • 7,416-7,685 captured
• American Victory
Color the battle blast for the Battle of Yorktown purple.
American military victory British military victory
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Key Battles of the American Revolution