American War of Independence

The American War of Independence was the war of independence and part of American Revolution.

Info

Date: July, 4 1776 - October, 19 1982

Location: North America

Outcome: American victory; American independence from Great Britain and Treaty of Paris

Participants 1

• United States of America

• France

• Spain

• Dutch Republic

• Mysore

• Vermont

Participants 2

• Great Britain

• German Auxillaries

• Native American loyalists

Battles

Battle of Bunker Hill

Date: June, 17 1775

Location: Massechusetts

Result: British victory; British capture of Bunker Hill

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2:

Great Britain

Battle of Great Brewter Island

Date: July, 31 1775

Location: Massechusetts

Result: American victory: British attacked in light house

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Lechmere Point

Date: November, 9 1775

Location: Massechusetts

Result: American victory; American attack on British repairing crew

Battle of Block Island

Date: April, 6 1775

Location: Massechusetts

Result: American victory; American rebel attack on British foraging party

Battle of Long Island

Date: August, 27 1776

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Result: British victory; British liberation on New York

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Jamaica

Date: August, 28 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory; British capture rebel outposts

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Montressor's Island

Date: September, 13 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory; British thwart attempt to retake island

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Kips Bay

Date: September, 15 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory; British advance & American rebels fall back

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Harlem Heights

Date: September, 16 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory; American rebels lose last toehold and Manhatta

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Throg's Point

Date: October, 12-18 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory; British lands outflanked

Battle of Pell's Point

Date: October, 18 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory

Participants 1

United States of America

Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Mamaroneck

Date: October, 28 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of White Plains

Date: October, 28 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory

Battle of Forts Washington and Lee

Date: November, 16-18 1776

Location: New York

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of New Port

Date: December, 8 1776

Location: Rhode Island

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Basking Ridge

Date: December, 13 1776

Location: New Jersey

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

Date: Battle of Fleming

Location: New Jersey

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Trenton

Date: December, 26 1776

Location: New Jersey

Result: American victory; George Washington becomes a general

Battle of Princeton

Date: January, 3 1777

Location: New Jersey

Result: Decisive American victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Fort Independence

Date: January, 17-25 1777

Location: New Jersey

Result: German/Indian victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

India

Germany

Battle of Peekshill

Date: March, 23-24 1777

Location: New Jersey

Result: American victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Germany

Battle of Bound Brook

Date: April, 13 1777

Location: New Jersey

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Danbury

Date: April, 25 1777

Location: Connecticut

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Ridgefield

Date: April, 27 1777

Location: Connecticut

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Pisquatta

Date: May, 10 1777

Location: New Jersey

Result: British victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Battle of Sag Harbor

Date: May, 23-24 1777

Location: New York

Result: American victory

• Participants 1

United States of America

• Partcipants 2

Great Britain

Battle of York Town

Date: October, 1781

Location: Virginia

Result: French and American victory; America becomes independent from Britain.

• Participants 1

United States of America

France

• Participants 2

Great Britain

Germany