Battles of the American Revolution

Famous battles of the American Revolution

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The Battle of Monmouth - On This Day in History - June 28, 1778

Washington at the Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778, by John Ward Dunsmore. Shows Washington (on the white horse) rallying the troops at the Battle of Monmouth.

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Patriots win the Battle of Springfield - On This Day in History - June 23, 1780

Reverend James Caldwell at the Battle of Springfield by Henry Alexander Ogden. The Battle of Springfield, June 23, 1780, was the scene of the famous incident where Rev. Caldwell, the chaplain of one of the New Jersey regiments, handed out Watts hymnals to the soldiers to use as wadding when they ran out, famously yelling out to them, "Give 'em Watts, boys! Give 'em Watts!" You can see him carrying a bag full of hymnals and handing them out to the soldiers in the painting.

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Patriots lose the Battle of Bunker Hill - On This Day in History - June 17, 1775

The Battle of Bunker Hill by Howard Pyle, June 17, 1775.

The Battle of Machias is the 1st naval battle of the Revolution - June 12, 1775

Sloop Unity and the Schooner Margaretta by Robert L. Lambdin, showing the Battle of Machias, Maine, June 12, 1775.

Making a Stand at the Warner Place by Jonathan Stasko, Shows the men fighting at the George Warner place during the Battle of Cobleskill, New York, May 30, 1778, shortly before they retreated into the house and were burned to death. http://jonathanstasko.com/figurative/ Picture Story Prompts, Eastern Woodlands, Historical Movies, American Frontier, The Americans, Canadian History, Historical Painting, Native American Culture, Historical Art

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Iroquois Indians win the Battle of Cobleskill - On This Day - May 30, 1778

Making a Stand at the Warner Place by Jonathan Stasko, Shows the men fighting at the George Warner place during the Battle of Cobleskill, New York, May 30, 1778, shortly before they retreated into the house and were burned to death. http://jonathanstasko.com/figurative/

Banastre Tarleton wins the Battle of the Waxhaws - On This Day - May 29, 1780

The Battle of the Waxhaws, South Carolina, May 29, 1780, by Thomas Addis Emmet.

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The Battle of Saint Louis is won - On This Day in History - May 26, 1780

Indian Attack on the Village of Saint Louis, May 26, 1780 by Oscar E. Berninghaus, depicting the Battle of Saint Louis

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Patriots win the Battle of Sag Harbor - On This Day in History - May 23, 1777

Old Whalers Presbyterian Church, Sag Harbor, New York, location of the Battle of Sag Harbor, May 23, 1777.

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Battle of Alamance brings the War of the Regulation to a close - May 16, 1771

The Battle of Alamance, May 16, 1771. The end of the "War of the Regulation," a conflict in North Carolina that preceded the American Revolution.

Brigadier General John Lacey the Battle of Crooked Billet - May 1, 1778

Crooked Billet Tavern, Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Location of the Battle of Crooked Billet, May 1, 1778.

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General Greene loses the Battle of Hobkirk's Hill - April 25, 1781

Battle of Hobkirk's Hill, April 25, 1781, by Pamela Patrick White http://www.ppatrickwhite.com/Pages/BattleofHobkirksHill.htm

The Battle of the Saintes begins - On This Day in History - April 9, 1782

Battle of the Saintes, April 9, 1782, by Thomas Whitcombe. This painting shows the surrender of the Ville de Paris.

Battle of Delaware Bay, April 8, 1782. This picture is taken from the book "Commodore Joshua Barney, United States Navy" by William F. Adams, 1912. It shows the Hyder Ally and the General Monk lashed together and in battle. Duke Of Manhattan Louise Bay, Battle Of Crecy, Uss Hancock, A Confederacy Of Dunces, Henry Hudson, Battle Of Fontenoy, Johnstown Flood, Cape Breton, Island 2

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Captain Joshua Barney wins the Battle of Delaware Bay - April 8, 1782

Battle of Delaware Bay, April 8, 1782. This picture is taken from the book "Commodore Joshua Barney, United States Navy" by William F. Adams, 1912. It shows the Hyder Ally and the General Monk lashed together and in battle.

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Continental Navy loses the Battle of Block Island - On This Day - April 6, 1776

The Battle of Block Island, April 6, 1776, by Major Charles H. Waterhouse. Shows the battle from the deck of the USS Alfred. The HMS Glasgow is in the distance at the right.

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On This Day in History - March 18, 1778

Battle of Quinton's Bridge postcard. This is a unique postcard from Colorano Silk Cachets. They produce special event postcards dated from an appropriate location and with an appropriate date. This postcard was mailed from the Quinton, New Jersey Post Office on the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Quinton's Bridge, March 18, 1778.