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This is a list of military actions in the American Revolutionary War. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties. Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war
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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 was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first major military campaign of the American Revolutionary War, resulting in an American victory and outpouring of militia support for the anti-British cause. [9]
The southern theater of the American Revolutionary War was the central theater of military operations in the second half of the American Revolutionary War, 1778–1781.It encompassed engagements primarily in Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
The Battle of Lexington and Concord on 19 April 1775 drew thousands of militia forces from throughout New England to the towns surrounding Boston.These men remained in the area and their numbers grew, placing the British forces in Boston under siege when they blocked all land access to the peninsula.
Battles of the American Revolutionary War in New York (state) (1 C, 31 P) Battles of the American Revolutionary War in North Carolina (21 P) O. Battles of the ...
The siege of Charleston was a major engagement and major British victory in the American Revolutionary War, fought in the environs of Charles Town (today Charleston), the capital of South Carolina, between March 29 and May 12, 1780.