Early American Wars timeline

  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    America was outnumbered and won against the red coats
  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    this was a horrible winter people were dieing everywhere from freezing
  • The Battle of Cowpens

    a battle near a town called Cowpens South Carolina
  • The Battle of New Orleans

    a battle the British should have won but did
  • The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere

    a navy battle that we won
  • The Battle of Baltimore

    america stopped land and sea advances it happened 12-14 of September
  • The Election of Andrew Jackson

    andrew jackson won the election by a massive amount
  • The Battle of the Alamo

    it took about an hour and a half for the defenders to die
  • Mexico loses California, New Mexico, and Arizona

    we got new land to us like a used car except this was more expensive
  • Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    he was elected and put in office
  • The First Battle of Bull Run

    the first battle was about 30 miles form Washington so the senators got to see it in person
  • South Carolina secedes from the United States

    south carolina said see yeah
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    the battle of Gettysburg was the second war and the turning point
  • The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse

    there was no treaty signed to end the civil war
  • The sinking of the USS Maine

    the ships forward gunpowder exploded
  • Battle of the Philippines (Spanish American War, not World War II)

    we win the Spanish american war
  • The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    the man who made it was on a ship and the song was originaly a poem
  • Benedict Arnold turns traitor

    he betrayed us