1777
American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
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1777
The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette…
The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette…
1777
The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette…
The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette…
1777
American Revolutionary War: The bloody Battle of Oriskany prevents American relief of the Siege of Fort Stanwix.
American Revolutionary War: The bloody Battle of Oriskany prevents American relief of the Siege of Fort Stanwix.
1777
American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich…
American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich…
1777
British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
1777
American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for…
American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for…
1777
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Brandywine: The British celebrate a major victory in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Brandywine: The British celebrate a major victory in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
1777
American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First…
American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First…
1777
American Revolutionary War: British troops capture and begin the occupation of Philadelphia, which had been serving as…
American Revolutionary War: British troops capture and begin the occupation of Philadelphia, which had been serving as…
1777
American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress…
American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress…
1777
American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress…
American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress…
1777
American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
1777
American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.
American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.
1777
American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat British forces under general John Burgoyne in the Second Battle of…
American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat British forces under general John Burgoyne in the Second Battle of…
1777
American Revolutionary War: British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army at Saratoga, New York.
American Revolutionary War: British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army at Saratoga, New York.
1777
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
1777
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
1777
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks…
1776
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars