Key Battles of the American Revolution Colored Pencils You Need: Red Purple Green Yellow Orange www.glogster.com athleticsillustrated.com • Title your map, “Key Battles of the American Revolution”. • Make a key for your map. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies • Lightly color the 13 Colonies by region. Leave the battles white for now. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Follow along as we learn about each battle. We will color in the winner of the battle and take notes. Battle of Long Island http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BattleofLongisland.jpg Battle of Long Island • August 1776 • Fought in the Middle Colonies • 10,000 American Soldiers • 32,000 British Soldiers • 2,000 American Casualties – 300 killed – 700 wounded – 1,000 captured • 388 British Casualties – 64 killed – 293 wounded – 31 missing • British Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Long Island red. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Fort Washington http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_the_Attack_Against_Fort_W ashington.jpeg Battle of Fort Washington • November 1776 • Fought in the Middle Colonies • 3,000 American Soldiers • 8,000 British Soldiers • 2,992 American Casualties ⁻ 59 killed ⁻ 96 wounded ⁻ 2,837 captured • 458 British Casualties ⁻ 84 killed ⁻ 374 wounded • British Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Fort Washington red. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Trenton http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Trenton_by_Charles_McBa rron.jpg Battle of Trenton • December 1776 • Fought in the Middle Colonies • 2,400 American Soldiers • 1,500 British Soldiers • 7 American Casualties ⁻ 2 dead of exposure ⁻ 5 wounded • 1,001 British Casualties ⁻ 22 killed ⁻ 83 wounded ⁻ 896 captured • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Trenton purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Princeton http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Princetonwashington.jpg Battle of Princeton • January 1777 • Fought in the Middle Colonies • 4,500 American Soldiers • 1,200 British Soldiers • 65-84 American Casualties ⁻ 25-44 killed ⁻ 40 wounded • 270-450 British Casualties ⁻ 18-100 killed ⁻ 58-70 wounded ⁻ 194-280 captured • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Princeton purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Saratoga http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne.jpg Battle of Saratoga • October 1777 • Fought in the Middle Colonies • 15,000 American Soldiers • 14,800 British Soldiers • 330 American Casualties ⁻ 90 killed ⁻ 240 wounded • 7,357 British Casualties ⁻ 440 killed ⁻ 695 wounded ⁻ 6,222 captured • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Saratoga purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Savannah http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ArchibaldCampbell.jpg Battle of Savannah • December 1778 • Fought in the Southern Colonies • 850 American Soldiers • 3,100 British Soldiers • 547 American Casualties ⁻ 83 killed ⁻ 11 wounded ⁻ 453 captured • 24 British Casualties ⁻ 7 killed ⁻ 17 wounded • British Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Savannah red. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Charleston http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CharlestownSC1780.jpg Battle of Charleston • May 1780 • Fought in the Southern Colonies • 5,466 American Soldiers • 13,500 British Soldiers • 5,506 American Casualties ⁻ 92 killed ⁻ 148 wounded ⁻ 5,266 captured • 258 British Casualties ⁻ 76 killed ⁻ 182 wounded • British Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Charleston red. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies King’s Mountain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:KingsMountain_DeathOfFerguson_Ch appel.jpg King’s Mountain • October 1780 • Fought in the Southern Colonies • 900 American Soldiers • 1,100 British Soldiers • 87 American Casualties ⁻ 29 killed ⁻ 58 wounded • 1,121 British Casualties ⁻ 290 killed ⁻ 163 wounded ⁻ 668 captured • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of King’s Mountain purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Cowpens http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cowpens.jpg Battle of Cowpens • January 1781 • Fought in the Southern Colonies • 800-1,912 American Soldiers • 1,150 British Soldiers • 149 American Casualties ⁻ 25 killed ⁻ 124 wounded • 1,168 British Casualties ⁻ 110 killed ⁻ 229 wounded ⁻ 829 captured or missing • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Cowpens purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Battle of Yorktown http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg Battle of Yorktown • October 1781 • Fought in the Southern Colonies • 18,900 American Soldiers ⁻ 7,000-8,000 French ⁻ 11,100 American • 9,000 British Soldiers • 389 American Casualties • 88 killed • 301 wounded • 7,884-8,589 British Casualties • 142-309 killed • 326-595 wounded • 7,416-7,685 captured • American Victory Color the battle blast for the Battle of Yorktown purple. American military victory British military victory New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Key Battles of the American Revolution .