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This is a list of military actions in the American Revolutionary War. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties. Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war Boston campaign (1775–1776) Invasion of Quebec (1775–1776) New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–1777) Saratoga campaign (1777) Philadelphia campaign (1777 ...
Several military leaders played a role in the American Revolutionary War. This is a compilation of some of the most important leaders among the many participants in the war. Militia: a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency or a body of citizens organized for military service. [1]
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.
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battles of the American Revolutionary War .
American Revolutionary War Western theater 39 Kentucky settlers vs Shawnees & allies Girty's ambush [4] October 1, 1779 modern Dayton, Kentucky: American Revolutionary War Western theater 70+ Native Americans [5] vs Continental Army & citizen laborers Ruddle's Station [6] June 22, 1780 [7] near modern Cynthiana, Kentucky: American Revolutionary War
American Civil War Union-5,430, Missouri State Guard-12,120 535 KIA, 1808 WIA, 196 MIA United States vs. Missouri (Confederate) Confederate victory Charleston: August 19, 1861 Charleston: American Civil War Union-250, Confederate-500 ? United States vs. Confederate States: Union victory Dry Wood Creek: September 2, 1861 Vernon County: American ...
The Battle of St. Louis, also known as the Attack on St. Louis and the Battle of Fort San Carlos, was fought on May 26, 1780, between British-allied Indians and defenders of the Franco-Spanish village of St. Louis, Louisiana (present-day U.S. state of Missouri) during the American Revolutionary War.
This category contains historical naval battles fought as part of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783).Please see the category guidelines for more information.. All these battles involved Great Britain so they are all included directly in this category; the battles also variously involved the United States, France and Spain.