Early Battles
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- Battle of Long Island
- Battle of Trenton
- Battle of Princeton
- This battle was one of the biggest lost for the Patriots. Washington had about 20,000 people while the British had 50,000.
- Battle of Brandywine
- On Christmas Day of 1776, Washington crossed the Delaware River to ambush the Hessian troops. Taking advantage of the hessians being off-guard,
- Saratoga
- The Americans won by forcing them to surrender. Washington turned a retreat into a victory
- Summary
- Washington was trying to protect the Continental Congress that are located in Philadelphia, but failed in the end.
- This battle was the turning point in the war. The Patriots won the battle with Horatio Nelson. The Spanish , Dutch, and French were persuaded to join the Patriots.
- In the battle of Long Island, the British won. In the battle of Trenton, the Patriots won. In the battle of Princeton, the Patriots won again. In the battle of Brandywine, the British won. In the Battle of Saratoga, the Patriots won. Both sides have to wins so far.
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