15 events found for 1775
American Revolutionary War: Colonists Paul Revere and William Dawes, later joined by Samuel Prescott, began a midnight r
The American Revolutionary War began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in the British colony of Massachusetts
American Revolutionary War: A small force of Patriots led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured Fort Ticonderoga i
American Revolutionary War: Delegates from the Thirteen Colonies met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to convene the Secon
American Revolution: The Committee of Safety of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, adopted the Mecklenburg Resolves, wh
The Battle of Machias, the first naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War, commenced in and around the port of
Thomas Gage, the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, offered a general pardon to colonists who remained loyal
American Revolutionary War: British forces took Bunker Hill outside of Boston, Massachusetts
King George III issued a proclamation that declared elements of the American colonies of Great Britain to be in a…
Maltese priests discontented with the Order of Saint John led an uprising that was quickly suppressed by the Order.
American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold's expedition departed from Cambridge, Massachusetts, as part of the…
American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army under Richard Montgomery began the Siege of Fort St. Jean in the…
American Revolutionary War: Ethan Allen and a small force of American and Quebec militia failed to capture the city of…
American Revolutionary War: In an act of retaliation against ports that supported Patriot activities in the early…
King George III expanded on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at…