battles+of+1777


 * //The Battles Of The Revolution War Of 1777 //**



The Princeton was on January 3rd, 1777. The location was at Princeton, New Jersey. The Americans were lead by George Washington and The British were lead by Lord Cornwallis. Lord Cornwallis was chasing Washington. Cornwallis heard that Washington was at The Stony Brooke Bridge. Cornwallis left only 400 of his men at camp. So he can go and destroy The Stony Brooke Bridge. So Cornwallis went to the bridge to find that washington was not there .  When Cornwallis realize that Washington pulled a trick on him, he turned around to find his men defeated by Wahington's men. When Cornwallis saw that his men were defeated, Washington was already gone. George Washington defeated The British once again. //**
 * // T he Battle Of Princeton 

//** The Battle Of Ticonderoga The Battle Of The Ticonderoga started on the July 6th, 1777. The place where it happen was at The Fort Of Ticonderoga on the Lake Champlain, New York. The British was in the war but the British hired the Hessiananns and the Brunswickers to go against the Americans. The British was controlled by John Burgoyne and the Americans was commanded by Arthur St Clair. A Hessian is someone who is payed to go in the war to fight. A brunswickers are a former persons of Germany to kill, too. John Burgoyne force Arthur St Clair to run out of town to go somewhere else. So The Fort Ticonderoga is now in Britsh hands.**// //**{ the map to the right show how John Burgoyne invaded and surrounded Arthur St Clair. The red lines are The British and the dark blue lines a The Americans} **//



**//​ The Battle Of Saratoga The Battle Of Saratoga was on October 17th, 1777. The location of it is Saratogo on the Hudson river in New York State. John Burgoyne commanded the Britishs and German force. The Americans army was commanded by Horatio Gates and Brigadier Benedict Arnold. John Burgoyne had a plan to end the rebellion. His plan was for British forces to drive towards Albany. Americans came to the block and fight. The Americans surrounded the Britishs in the village and the Britishs surrendured on the date of October 17th. //**