time line
1775, Beginning of the Conflict, Americans attacked the British at their fort at Ticonderoga, in New York.
1776, The delegates at Philadelphia drafted the Declaration of Independence and stating their objections to British rule and reasons why they should now become independent.
1777, The British government planned a strong invasion of the American colonies from Canada and The surrender of Burgoyne’s command.
1778, The Americans camped at Valley Forge, in Pennsylvania.
1779, British invasion through Georgia towards the Carolinas.
1780, Regrouping in the Chesapeake region
1781, Cornwallis was forced to surrender his entire command.
1782, The British prime minister was replaced, Colonial negotiators began to assemble in Paris.
1783, The treaty of Paris happened
