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Hace 1 día · George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
Hace 3 días · The decisive victory came in the fall of 1781, when the combined American and French armies captured an entire British army in the Siege of Yorktown. The defeat led to the collapse of King George's control of Parliament, with a majority now in favor of ending the war on American terms.
Hace 4 días · The first objective had been essentially met by the surrender of the British army under General Cornwallis at the Siege of Yorktown in September 1781. De Grasse and his fleet had played a decisive part in that victory, after which they returned to the Caribbean.
- 9-12 April 1782
- British victory [2] [3]
Hace 4 días · The American Revolution (1775–83) was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies, which won political independence and went on to form the United States of America. The war followed more than a decade of growing estrangement between the British crown and many North American colonists.
Hace 2 días · JANUARY OF 1781. January 3, 1781 at Hood's Point, Charles City County, Virginia - On January 3, Gen. Benedict Arnold was leading a British expedition when all of a sudden, it was fired upon by an American battery. The British had anchored near Jamestown on the James River, late that evening.
Hace 2 días · 1781 January 3rd - British Fleet under Arnold enters Richmond unopposed, but plot to kidnap Governor Jefferson fails. January 17th - Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina.
Hace 5 días · Redesignated Aug 1779 (see also 1776 & 1781) 4th Massachusetts Regiment. Commanded by Col. William Shepard. Formed Jan 1777 by consolidating the 3d Continental Regiment with King's Company, 21st Continental Regiment and consolidated unit redesignated as Shepard's Regiment.
