List of American Revolutionary War battles

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v • d • e Campaigns and theaters

Boston – Canadian – New York and New Jersey – Saratoga – Philadelphia – Western – Northern – Southern – West Indies and Gulf Coast – Naval

This is a list of military actions in the American Revolutionary War. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties.

1 Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war
2 Battles (in chronological order)
- 2.1 1774
- 2.2 1775
- 2.3 1776
- 2.4 1777
- 2.5 1778
- 2.6 1779
- 2.7 1780
- 2.8 1781
- 2.9 1782

[edit] Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war

Boston campaign (1774–76)
Invasion of Canada (1775) (1775–77)
New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–77)
Saratoga campaign (1777)
Philadelphia campaign (1777–78)
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga (1778–81)
West Indies and Gulf Coast campaigns (1779–82)
Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War (1775–83)
Western theater of the American Revolutionary War (1779–82)
Naval operations rings in the American Revolutionary War

[edit] Battles (in chronological order)

[edit] 1774

Powder Alarm – September 1, 1774

[edit] 1775

v • d • e Boston campaign, 1774–76

Powder Alarm – Lexington and Concord – Boston siege – Chelsea Creek – Bunker Hill – Dorchester Heights

v • d • e Canadian theater, 1775–1776

Ticonderoga – Crown Point – Longue-Pointe – Fort St. Jean – Quebec – Les Cèdres – Saint-Pierre – Vaudreuil – Trois-Rivières – Valcour Bay – Fort Cumberland

Battles of Lexington and Concord – April 19, 1775
Siege of Boston – April 19, 1775 - March 17, 1776*
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga – May 10, 1775
Battle of Crown Point – May 12, 1775
Battle of St. Johns – May 14 - May 18, 1775
Battle of Chelsea Creek – May 27 - May 28, 1775
Battle of Bunker Hill – June 17, 1775
Battle of Gloucester (1775) – August 8, 1775
Battle of Stonington – August 30, 1775
Battle of Ile Aux Noix – September 5, 1775
Siege of St. Johns (1775) (also called the Battle of Fort St. Jean) – August 24 - November 3, 1775
Burning of Falmouth – October 18, 1775*
Battle of Kemp's Landing – November 14, 1775
Battle of Great Bridge – November 28 - December 9, 1775
Battle of Quebec – December 31, 1775
Battle of Bacon 1775

[edit] 1776

v • d • e New York and New Jersey 1776–1777

Long Island – Kip's Bay – Harlem Heights – Pell's Point – White Plains – Fort Washington – Trenton – Assunpink Creek – Princeton – Forage War – Bound Brook

Burning of Norfolk – January 1, 1776
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge – February 27, 1776
Battle of Nassau – March 2 – March 3, 1776
Battle of the Rice Boats – March 2 – March 3, 1776
Fortification of Dorchester Heights – March 4, 1776 *
Battle of Saint-John Paul – March 25, 1776
Battle of the Cedar Chips – May 15 – May 16, 1776
Battle of Trois-Rivières – June 8, 1776*
Battle of Sullivan's Island – June 28, 1776
Battle of Long Island – August 27, 1776 (or the Battle of Brooklyn)
Landing at Kip's Bay – September 15, 1776
Battle of Harlem Heights – September 16, 1776
Battle of Valcour Island – October 11, 1776
Battle of White Plains – October 28, 1776
Battle of Fort Washington – November 16, 1776
Battle of Fort Lee – November 19, 1776
Battle of Trenton – December 26, 1776

[edit] 1777

v • d • e Saratoga campaign, 1777

Ticonderoga – Hubbardton – Fort Ann – Oriskany – Bennington – 1st Saratoga (Freeman's Farm) – Forts Clinton and Montgomery – 2nd Saratoga (Bemis Heights)

v • d • e Philadelphia campaign 1777–1778

Brandywine – Paoli – Germantown – White Marsh – Matson's Ford – Valley Forge – Crooked Billet – Barren Hill – Monmouth

Second Battle of Trenton – January 2, 1777
Battle of Princeton – January 3, 1777
Battle of Millstone – January 20, 1777
Forage War – Winter 1777
Battle of Bound Brook – April 13, 1777
Battle of Ridgefield (also called the Danbury Raid) – April 27, 1777
Battle of Short Hills (also called Battle of Metuchen Meetinghouse) – June 26, 1777
Second Battle of Ticonderoga – July 5-July 6, 1777
Battle of Hubbardton – July 7, 1777
Battle of Fort Ann – July 8, 1777
Siege of Fort Stanwix – August 2 – August 23, 1777
Battle of Oriskany – August 6, 1777
Battle of Bennington – August 16, 1777
Battle of Staten Island – August 22, 1777
Battle of Cooch's Bridge – September 3, 1777
Battle of Brandywine – September 11, 1777
Battle of the Clouds – September 16, 1777
Battle of Paoli – September 21, 1777
Battle of Freeman's Farm – September 19, 1777 (or 1st Saratoga)
Battle of Germantown – October 4, 1777
Battle of Red Bank – October 5 to November 25, 1777
Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery – October 6, 1777
Battle of Bemis Heights – October 7, 1777 (or 2nd Saratoga)
Battle of Fort Mercer – October 22, 1777 (see Red Bank)
Bombardment of Fort Mifflin – November 10 – November 15, 1777 (see Red Bank)
Battle of Gloucester (1775) – November 25, 1777
Battle of White Marsh – December 5 to December 8, 1777
Battle of Matson's Ford – December 11, 1777

[edit] 1778

v • d • e Northern theater after 1777

Cobleskill – Wyoming Valley – Big Runaway – Rhode Island – German Flatts - Carleton's Raid – Cherry Valley – Stony Point – Minisink – Penobscot Expedition – Sullivan Expedition – Newtown – Battle of Young's House -Springfield – Royalton Raid - Klock's Field - Groton Heights - Johnstown

v • d • e Southern theater, 1775–82

Gunpowder Incident – Great Bridge – Moore's Creek Bridge – Rice Boats – Alligator Bridge – Beaufort – Kettle Creek – Briar Creek – Stono Ferry – Savannah – Waxhaws – Charleston – Camden – Kings Mountain – Cowpens – Cowan's Ford – Guilford Court House – Hobkirk's Hill – Green Spring – Eutaw Springs – Yorktown

v • d • e Western theater

1st Fort Henry – Boonesborough – Kaskaskia & Vincennes – Fort Pitt treaty – Fort Laurens – Chillicothe – St. Louis – Bird's expedition – La Balme's Defeat – Piqua – Coshocton – Lochry's Defeat – Long Run – Gnadenhütten – Little Mountain – Crawford expedition – Bryan Station – Blue Licks – 2nd Fort Henry

v • d • e Gulf Coast campaigns

Fort Bute – Baton Rouge – Fort Charlotte – San Fernando – Fort San Juan – St. Louis – Mobile – Pensacola

v • d • e Campaign in North American Waters 1778–1782

Newport – Penobscot – Cape Henry – Chesapeake

v • d • e European waters, 1778–1782

North Channel – 1st Ushant – Armada of 1779 – Flamborough Head – Cape St. Vincent – Minorca – Dogger Bank – 2nd Ushant – Cape Spartel

v • d • e West Indies campaign

Nassau – St. Lucia – Grenada – Martinique – Fort Royal – St. Kitts – The Saintes

v • d • e East Indies Campaign 1778–1783

Porto Praya – Sadras – Providien – Negapatam – Trincomalee – Cuddalore

Battle of Quinton's Bridge – March 18, 1778
Battle of Crooked Billet – May 1, 1778
Battle of Barren Hill – May 20, 1778
Battle of Freetown – May 25, 1778
Battle of Monmouth – June 28, 1778
Battle of Alligator Bridge – June 30, 1778
Wyoming Massacre – July 3, 1778
Battle of Ushant (1778) – July 27, 1778
Battle of Rhode Island – August 29, 1778 (also known as Battle of Newport or Quaker Hill)
Baylor Massacre – September 27, 1778
Little Egg Harbor massacre – October, 1778
Battle of Chestnut Neck – October 6, 1778
Carleton's Raid (1778) – October 24 - November 14, 1778
Cherry Valley Massacre – November 11, 1778
Capture of Savannah – December 29, 1778

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List of American Revolutionary War battles

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Contents

[edit] Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war

[edit] Battles (in chronological order)

[edit] 1774

[edit] 1775

[edit] 1776

[edit] 1777

[edit] 1778

[edit] 1779

[edit] 1780

[edit] 1781

[edit] 1782

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