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The American Revolution includes political, social, and military aspects. The revolutionary era is generally considered to have begun with the passage of the Stamp Act in 1765 and ended with the ratification of the United States Bill of Rights in 1791. The military phase of the revolution, the American Revolutionary War, lasted
The American Revolution (1765–1783) was an ideological and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies in what was then British America. The revolution culminated in the American Revolutionary War, which began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775.
The Battle of Long Island, August 27, 1776, was a significant British victory in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War over American forces under the command of General George Washington, and the opening battle in a successful British campaign to gain control of New York City in 1776.
Pages in category "American Revolutionary War orders of battle" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed conflict that comprised the final eight years of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
List of American Revolutionary War battles; American Revolutionary War §British New York counter-offensive. The 'Battle of Long Island' placed in overall sequence and strategic context. Dr. John Hart, Regimental Surgeon of Col Prescott's Regiment who was stationed at Governor's Island; Long Island order of battle; New York and New Jersey campaign
An Encyclopedia of Battles. New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-24913-1. Heitman, Francis Bernard (1914). Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army during the War of the Revolution. Washington, D.C.: Rare Book Shop Publishing Company. Johnson, Curt (1975). Battles of the American Revolution. London: Rand McNally & Company.