Early American Wars

By CheyenneLCouch
  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The battle started because Thomas Gage ordered troops to seize colonial weapons and bullets stored in Concord, Massachusetts to forcefully put a end to a growing rebellion
  • The Battle of Baltimore

    The Battle of Baltimore

    Fredrick Hall lead the battle of Baltimore. The battle was important because it secured the stars spangled banner. And contributed to peace with the British.
  • The sinking of the USS Maine

    The sinking of the USS Maine

    Gunpowder magazines exploded and sunk the ship. The Spanish are the blame for the ship sinking. Only 90 out of the 350 survived. The honors sunk with military honors north of Havana.
  • The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    Rabindranath Tagore is the father of the National Anthem. The story behind it is that there’s one man's journey to escape the chains of a collectivist society and to build a world in which he can act apart from the dictating "we."