January 1, 1776

Daniel Morgan is taken prisoner during his attempt to take Quebec City,  CANADA

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/quebec

January 1, 1781

Mutiny of unpaid Pennsylvania soldiers

• https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mutiny-of-the-pennsylvania-line

January 1, 1776

The Burning of Norfolk, Virginia

• https://www.taraross.com/post/tdih-burning-norfolk

January 2, 1777

Second Battle of Trenton, New Jersey (Assunpink Creek)

• https://pbs1777.org/day-9-january-2-1777-battle-of-assunpink-creek-second-trenton/

January 3, 1777

Washington victorious at Princeton, New Jersey

• https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-princeton/

January 5, 1777

Ambush at Elizabethtown, New Jersey

• https://www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com/new_jersey_revolutionary_war_sites/towns/elizabeth_nj_revolutionary_war_sites.htm

• https://www.revwartalk.com/01-05-1777-battles-skirmish-at-elizabethtown-new-jersey-new-jersey-campaign-forage-war/

January 5, 1781

Benedict Arnold’s Raid and Burning of Richmond, Virginia

• https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/benedict-arnold-captures-destroys-richmond-virginia.html

January 6–May 28, 1777

Washington winters in Morristown, New Jersey

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/morristown-winter-encampment

January 10, 1776

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense Published; Philadelphia, PA

• https://www.amrevmuseum.org/read-the-revolution/common-sense

• https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/thomas-paine-the-original-publishing-viral-superstar-2

• https://www.ushistory.org/paine/commonsense/index.htm

January 10, 1777

Ambush at Chatham, New Jersey

• https://www.revwartalk.com/01-10-1777-battles-skirmish-at-chatham-new-jersey-new-jersey-campaign-forage-war/

January 17, 1781

American General Daniel Morgan overwhelmingly defeats British Colonel Tarleton at Cowpens, South Carolina

• https://www.nps.gov/cowp/learn/historyculture/the-battle-of-cowpens.htm

January 17, 1781

Benjamin Franklin was born in a middle class family on January 17, 1706 in the City of Boston, he was the 15th of 17 children and the youngest son.

• http://www.benjamin-franklin-history.org/short-biography/

January 20, 1777

Battle of Millstone, New Jersey

• https://allthingsliberty.com/2014/10/the-battle-of-millstone/

• https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1777/battle-millstone-van-nests-mills/

• https://millstonevalley.org/revolutionary-war.html

January-March, 1777

The Forage War (NJ Militia Insurgency)

• https://msamaryland400.com/2014/02/28/the-forage-war-and-the-battle-for-new-jersey/

• https://pod.amrevpodcast.com/e/episode-127-the-forage-war/

February 1, 1777

Battle of Drake’s Farm, Metuchen, New Jersey

• https://www.8thvirginia.com/blog/the-battle-of-drakes-farm

February 1, 1781

The Battle of Cowan's Ford, Huntersville, North Carolina

• https://amrevnc.com/battle-cowans-ford/

February 3, 1779

Major General Moultrie defeats a British detachment at the Battle of Beaufort at Port Royal Island, South Carolina

• https://schistory.org/february-1779-the-battle-of-port-royal/

February 6, 1778

The United States and France sign the French Military Alliance at Versailles, FRANCE

• https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/history/alliance_washington.html

February 8, 1777

Skirmish at Quibbletown, New Jersey

• https://www.historynet.com/fighting-for-forage/

February 14, 1779

Patriots Andrew Pickens and Elijah Clarke beat Loyalists at the Battle of Kettle Creek, Washington, Georgia

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/kettle-creek

February 14, 1781

Crossing of the Dan, South Boston, Virginia

• https://www.halifaxcountyhistoricalsociety.org/about-the-crossing

February 23, 1777

Battle of Spanktown, Rahway, New Jersey

• https://robertkrenzel.com/2017/02/23/the-forage-war-spanktown/

February 23-24, 1779

American George Rogers Clark, Battle of Vincennes (in what is now Indiana) on the Wabash River; Western campaign; Siege of Fort Sackville

• https://www.myrevolutionarywar.com/battles/790223-vincennes/

February 27, 1776

Revolutionaries drive the loyalists from Moore's Creek Bridge, Currie, North Carolina

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/moores-creek-bridge

1-10 March 1776

The Battle of Nassau, Bahamas (The Powder Raid / Battle of Nassau)

• https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1776/battle-of-nassau/

2 March 1781

Articles of Confederation adopted

• https://www.ushistory.org/documents/confederation.htm

3 March 1776

The Continental fleet captures New Providence Island in the Bahamas

• https://www.thoughtco.com/battle-of-nassau-2360185

3 March 1779

British Lt. Colonel Jacques Marcus Prévost defeats Americans under General John Ashe at Battle of Briar Creek, GA        

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/brier-creek

5 March 1770

The Boston Massacre

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/massacre.html

5 March 1776

Dorchester Heights occupied by Knox’s Artillery, Boston, MA

• https://www.massmoments.org/moment-details/henry-knox-brings-cannon-to-boston/submoment/fortification-of-dorchester-heights.html

7 March 1778

British General William Howe replaced by Henry Clinton

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/sir-william-howe-man-who-could-not-quell-rebellion

• https://www.nps.gov/people/henry-clinton.htm

8 March 1782

Gnadenhutten massacre, a.k.a. the Moravian massacre

• https://allthingsliberty.com/2018/02/moravians-middle-gnadenhutten-massacre/

10 March 1783

Last Naval Battle of the Revolution, Cape Canaveral, FL

• https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/last-naval-battle-of-the-american-revolution.html

12 March 1773

Williamsburg, Virginia; Committee of Correspondence Established

• https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/deep-dives/committees-of-correspondence

14 March 1780

Spain Wins the Battle of Mobile

• https://mobilebaymag.com/the-siege-of-mobile-1780/

15 March 1781

British win costly victory at Battle of Guilford Courthouse, Greensboro, NC

• https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-guilford-courthouse/

17 March 1776

The British evacuate Boston, MA; British Navy moves to Halifax, Canada

• https://www.masshist.org/online/siege/index.php

18 March 1766

The Declaratory Act

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/declaratory.html

18 March 1774

British Occupy Boston, MA

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/british-army-boston

20 March 1782

Lord North resigns as British prime minister

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/north.html

22 March 1765

The Stamp Act

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/stampact.html

23 March 1775

Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, Richmond, VA

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/henry.html

• https://www.ushistory.org/documents/libertydeath.htm

24 March 1765

The Quartering Act of 1765

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/quartering.html

31 March 1774

Boston Port Act, one of the "Intolerable Acts"

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/bpb.html

March-June 1774

The Intolerable Acts

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.html

March-June 1774

The Intolerable Acts

• https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.html

12 April 1767

The Townshend Acts are passed by Parliament

• https://www.masshist.org/revolution/townshend.php

12 April 1776

Halifax Resolves, Halifax, North Carolina

• https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/historic-halifax/history/halifax-historic-district-importance/halifax-and-revolution

14 April 1780

Battle of Monck’s Corner (Biggin Bridge) Monck's Corner, South Carolina

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/moncks-corner

18 April 1775 

The Rides of Paul Revere and William Dawes, Battle of Lexington & Concord, Concord, Massachusets

• https://www.ushistory.org/us/9c.asp

 19 April 1775

Minutemen and redcoats clash at Lexington and Concord, "the shot heard 'round the world."

• Minutemen - https://www.ushistory.org/people/minutemen.htm

• Lexington & Concord - https://www.ushistory.org/us/11c.asp

19 April 1783

Congress ratifies a preliminary peace treaty

• https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/06-14-02-0058

20 April 1775

Gunpowder Incident, Williamsburg, Virginia

• https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/virginia-gunpowder-incident-1775/

• https://allthingsliberty.com/2015/02/reaction-to-the-1775-gunpowder-episode-by-the-independent-company-of-albemarle-county/

21 April 1775

Gunpowder Removal, Charleston, South Carolina

• https://research.colonialwilliamsburg.org/Foundation/journal/Summer06/plots.cfm

• https://schistory.org/april-1775-the-rebellion-of-south-carolina/

23 April 1781

Battle of Fort Watson, Clarendon, South Carolina

• https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/siege-fort-watson

25 April 1781

Greene was defeated at the Battle of Hobkirk's Hill, Camden, South Carolina

• https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1781/battle-hobkirks-hill/

25 April 1781 

Battle of Petersburg, Virginia

• https://www.historicpetersburg.org/the-revolutionary-war-battle-of-petersburg/

 27 April 1777

Benedict Arnold's troops forced a British retreat at Ridgefield, Connecticut.

• https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/arnold.html

6 May 1780        Battle of Lenud’s Ferry, Berkley County, South Carolina

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/lenuds-ferry

                                           8 May 1781        Spain wins the Battle of Pensacola, Florida

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spanish-siege-of-pensacola-begins

                                     8-12 May 1781        Siege of Fort Motte, St Mathews, South Carolina

https://www.scpictureproject.org/calhoun-county/fort-motte-battle-site.html

                                           9 May 1779        Gosport Shipyard Burned, Portsmouth, Virginia

https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/1996/april/disaster-gosport

                                         10 May 1775        Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys seize Fort Ticonderoga, New York

https://dartmouthalumnimagazine.com/articles/seizing-fort-ticonderoga

                                         10 May 1775        The Second Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://www.nps.gov/inde/learn/historyculture/resources-declaration-secondcontinentalcongress.htm

                                         10 May 1773        The Tea Act

https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/tea-act

                                         11 May 1776        Raid on Martin's Station, Ewing, Virginia

https://virginiaoutdoors.com/history/the-raid-at-martins-station

                                   11-13 May 1779        Major General Augustin Prévost breaks his siege when American forces under Major General Lincoln approach

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/benjamin-lincoln

                                         12 May 1780        British capture Charleston, South Carolina

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/siege-of-charleston--1780/

                            12 May-19 Jun 1781        Siege of Ninety Six, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_battle_of_ninety_six.html

                                         15 May 1781        British Major Andrew Maxwell cedes Fort Granby, South Carolina to Lieutenant Colonel Henry Lee

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1781/siege-fort-granby/

                                         16 May 1771        Battle of Alamance, North Carolina (War of Regulation)

https://northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/battle-of-alamance/

                                         17 May 1777        Battle of Thomas Creek, Jacksonville, Florida

https://www.jaxhistory.org/portfolio-items/battle-thomas-creek/

                                         20 May 1778        Battle of Barren Hill, Pennsylvania. Lafayette with 500 men & about 50 Oneida Indians successfully evade British onslaught

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-barren-hill-1778/

                                         20 May 1774        Administration of Justice Act, one of the "Intolerable Acts"

https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/administration-of-justice-act

                                         20 May 1774        Massachusetts Government Act, one of the "Intolerable Acts"

https://www.ouramericanrevolution.org/index.cfm/page/view/m0071

                                         20 May 1777        Treaty of DeWitt's Corner, South Carolina: Cherokees lose most of their land east of the mountains

https://schistory.org/may-1777-treaty-of-dewitts-corner/

                                             25 May +/-        Spirit of Vincennes, Indiana Rendezvous

https://www.spiritofvincennes.org/

                                         26 May 1780        Battle of Fort San Carlos, St Louis, Missouri

https://www.distilledhistory.com/battlefortsancarlos/

                                   27-28 May 1775        Battle of Chelsea Creek (Noddle’s or Hog Island), Suffolk, Massachusetts

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/buar-study-on-battle-of-chelsea-creek-1775

                                         28 May 1777        Washington ends wintering in Morristown, New Jersey

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/morristown-nj/

                                         29 May 1765        Patrick Henry's "If this be treason, make the most of it!" speech

https://www.taraross.com/post/tdih-patrick-henry-speech

                                         29 May 1780        British crush Americans at Waxhaw Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, (Buford's Massacre)

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1780/battle-waxhaws-bufords-massacre/

                                         30 May 1765        The Virginia Stamp Act Resolutions

https://www.redhill.org/primary-sources/patrick-henrys-resolutions-against-the-stamp-act/

2 June 1774        Quartering Act of 1774, one of the "Intolerable Acts"

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/q74.html

                                           4 June 1781        Charlottesville, Virginia Raid

https://www.thenmusa.org/class/battle-brief-tarletons-charlottesville-raid-1781/

                                           6 June 1781        Americans Recapture Augusta, Georgia

https://www.todayingeorgiahistory.org/tih-georgia-day/american-patriots-capture-augusta/

                                           8 June 1776        Revolutionaries fail to take Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières), Quebec

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1776/battle-three-rivers/

                                           9 June 1772        The Gaspie Affair, Newport, RI

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/gaspee.html

                                         11 June 1775        Action at Machias, Maine

https://todayinhistory.blog/2022/06/11/june-11-1775-the-battle-of-machias/

                                         12 June 1776        The Virginia Declaration of Rights

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/vabor.html

                                         14 June 1777        Flag Resolution

https://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagfact.html

                                         15 June 1775        George Washington named Commander-in-Chief 1775

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/washington/george2.html

                                         17 June 1775        Battle of Bunker Hill: The British drive the Americans from Breed's Hill, Charlestown, MA

https://www.ushistory.org/us/11d.asp

                                         18 June 1778        British abandon Philadelphia and return to New York

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/british-abandon-philadelphia

                                         18 June 1781        British hold off Americans at Ninety Six, South Carolina

https://www.nps.gov/nisi/learn/historyculture/the-star-fort.htm

                                         19 June 1778        Washington's army leaves Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/history/vstory_leaving.html

                                         20 June 1780        Patriots rout Tories at Ramseur's Mill, Lincolnton, North Carolina

https://amrevnc.com/battle-ramsours-mill/

                                         20 June 1779        Battle of Stono Ferry, Rantowles, South Carolina, Major General Lincoln inflicts extensive British casualties in indecisive battle

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/battle-of-stono-ferry-1779/

                                         21 June 1779        Spain declares war on Great Britain

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/treaty-of-aranjuez-1779/

                                         21 June 1788        U.S. Constitution adopted, when New Hampshire ratifies it

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/the-day-the-constitution-was-ratified

                                         22 June 1774        Quebec Act, one of the "Intolerable Acts"

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/cqa.html

                                         28 June 1776        Battle of Sullivan's Island, Charleston, South Carolina, breach inlet action; failed British naval attack

http://www.halseymap.com/flash/window.asp?HMID=47

                                         28 June 1778        The Battle of Monmouth Court House ends in a draw

https://friendsofmonmouth.org/

                                         28 June 1776        American forces decisively defeat the British Navy at Fort Moultrie, South Carolina

https://salinabakerauthor.com/2017/12/01/the-battle-of-sullivans-island/

                                         28 June 1778        Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/maps/monmouth-jun-28-1778-700-am-noon

                                         29 June 1767        The Townshend Revenue Act

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/townshend.html

                                         29 June 1776        Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, Cape May, New Jersey

https://shorelocalnews.com/a-look-back-nearly-250-years-ago-cape-may-countys-revolutionary-battle/

                                         29 June 1776        The First Virginia Constitution

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/vaconst.html

1 July 1776        At the instigation of British agents, the Cherokee attack along the entire southern frontier

https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2019/06/episode-102-cherokee-war-in-south.html

                                         1-4 July 1776        Congress debates and revises the Declaration of Independence. 

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/timeline.html

                                         2-6 July 1777        Siege of Fort Ticonderoga, New York

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/siege-of-fort-ticonderoga-1777/

                                            3 July 1776        British Land on Staten Island, New York, New York

https://www.historycentral.com/Revolt/NY.html

                                            3 July 1775        Washington assumes command of the Continental Army

https://www.army.mil/article/40819/washington_takes_command_of_continental_army_in_1775

                                            4 July 1776        Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence; it's sent to the printer, AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/declaration

                                            4 July 1778        George Rogers Clark captures Kaskaskia, a French village south of St. Louis

https://www.americanacorner.com/blog/clark-invades-illinois-country

                                            5 July 1775        The Olive Branch Petition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2015/06/30/olive-branch-petition

                                            5 July 1777        St. Clair surrenders Fort Ticonderoga to the British

https://www.americanacorner.com/blog/british-capture-fort-ticonderoga

                                            6 July 1781        Mad Anthony Wayne repulsed at Green Springs Farm, James City, Virginia

https://emergingrevolutionarywar.org/2016/07/12/madness-the-battle-of-green-spring-1781/

                                            7 July 1777        Battle of Hubbardton, Rutland Co, Vermont

https://allthingsliberty.com/2014/07/tis-evacuation-and-the-battle-of-hubbardton/

                                            8 July 1776        The Declaration of Independence is read publicly

https://allthingsliberty.com/2021/07/the-first-public-reading-of-the-declaration-of-independence-july-4-1776/

                                      8-10 July 1776        Battle of Gwynn’s Island, Virginia

http://www.virginiaplaces.org/military/gwynnbattle.html

                                            8 July 1777        Battle of Fort Anne, New York

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1777/battle-fort-anne/

                                            8 July 1779        Fairfield, Connecticut, burned by British

https://todayincthistory.com/2020/07/07/july-7-the-burning-of-fairfield-3/

                                          11 July 1779        Norwalk, Connecticut, burned by British

https://westnorwalk.org/wp-content/uploads/The-Burning-of-Norwalk-During-the-Revolutionary-War.pdf

                                          11 July 1780        French troops arrive at Newport, Rhode Island, to aid the American cause

https://battleofrhodeisland.org/rochambeau-in-rhode-island/

                                          11 July 1782        British evacuate Savannah, Georgia

https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/british-evacuate-savannah-georgia.html

                                          12 July 1775        Battle of Fort Charlotte, Mt Carmel, South Carolina

https://charlottemuseum.org/learn/articles/the-battle-of-charlotte/

                                          12 July 1780        Battle of Williamson’s Plantation (Huck’s Defeat) Brattonsville, South Carolina

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/williamsons-plantation

                                    15-16 July 1779        American "Mad" Anthony Wayne captures Stony Point, New York

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/wayne.html

                                          15 July 1776        Battle of Lindley’s Fort, Laurens, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_lyndleys_fort.html

                                          15 July 1780        Battle of Earle’s Ford, Landrum, South Carolina

https://www.ncpedia.org/earles-ford-battle

                                          15 July 1776        Lyndley's Fort, SC, Patriots fend off attack by Indians and Tories dressed as Indians

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/heritageareas/upload/Southern-Campaign-of-the-Revolution_July_2015-Final-Study.pdf

                     24 July - 14 August 1778        Penobscot Expedition; Battle of Penobscot Bay, Maine

https://www.americanrevolution.org/naval-history-the-penobscot-expedition/

                                          27 July 1777        Lafayette arrives in Philadelphia

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/lafayette.html

                                          30 July 1780        Battle of Fort Thicketty; Pacolet, South Carolina

http://pacoletmemories.com/revftthk.html

                                          30 July 1780        Skirmish Near Hanging Rock; Heath Springs, South Carolina

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/hanging-rock

1 August 1768        Boston Non-Importation Agreement

https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/boston-non-importation-agreement

                                       1 August 1776        Ambushed by Cherokees, Patriots are saved by a mounted charge at Seneca, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_seneca_town.html

                                       2 August 1776        Delegates begin to sign The Declaration of Independence (John Hancock)

https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence

                                       2 August 1779        Siege of Fort Laurens, Bolivar, Ohio

https://www.fortlaurensmuseum.org/ourhistory.html

                                       6 August 1777        The Redcoats, with Iroquois support, force the patriots back at Battle of Oriskany, New York, but then have to evacuate

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1777/battle-of-oriskany/

                                       6 August 1780        Patriots defeat Tories at Hanging Rock, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_battle_of_hanging_rock.html

                                       8 August 1778        French and American forces besiege Newport, Rhode Island

https://battleofrhodeisland.org/siege-of-newport-2/

                                    10 August 1776        Tugaloo River, South Carolina, Andrew Pickens defeats Cherokees

https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/pickenss-punitive-expeditions

                                    12 August 1776        Colonel David Williamson & Andrew Pickens' detachment surrounded by 185 Cherokee Indians, burn an Indian town Tamassy, "Ring Fight." Tammassee, South Carolina

https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/andrew-pickens-wins-ring-fight.html

                                    16 August 1777        American Militia under General Stark victorious at the Battle of Bennington, Vermont 

(actually fought in Walloomsac, New York, several miles to the west)

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-bennington

                                    16 August 1780        British rout Americans at Battle of Camden, South Carolina

https://www.army.mil/article/25637/the_battle_of_camden_august_16_1780

                                    16 August 1780        Battle of Hanging Rock, Heath, South Carolina

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/battle-hanging-rock

                                    18 August 1780        Battle of Musgrove’s Mill, Clinton, South Carolina

http://purl.clemson.edu/D742E65889A4BF13F5766C3D10E46985

                                    18 August 1780        Battle of Fishing Creek, Fort Lawn, South Carolina

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/battle-of-fishing-creek/

                                    19 August 1779        Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee attacks Paulus Hook, New Jersey

https://www.paulushook.org/battle

                                    19 August 1781        French and American Armies depart Philipsburg, New York for Williamsburg, Virginia

https://www.nps.gov/waro/learn/historyculture/index.htm

                                    19 August 1782        Battle of Blue Licks, Carlisle, Kentucky

https://oldwashingtonky.com/?page_id=946

                                    23 August 1777        British withdraw from Fort Stanwix, New York, upon hearing of Benedict Arnold's approach

https://www.americanacorner.com/blog/fort-stanwix-saved

                                    25 August 1777        British General Howe lands at Head of Elk, Maryland

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/elk.htm

                                    27 August 1776        Redcoats defeat George Washington's army in the Battle of Long Island. Washington's Army escapes at night.

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-long-island

                                    27 August 1776        Battle of Brooklyn, New York and the Maryland 400

https://theoldstonehouse.org/history/battle-of-brooklyn/

https://emergingrevolutionarywar.org/2017/08/27/the-maryland-400/

                                    29 August 1778        Battle of Rhode Island (Quaker Hill), Newport, Rhode Island

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1778/battle-rhode-island/

                                    29 August 1779        Newtown, New York, after two massacres, American forces burn Indian villages

https://armyhistory.org/the-battle-of-newtown-august-29-1779-an-aggressive-attack-carried-out-with-audacity/

1 September 1774        The Powder Alarm, Somerville, Pennsylvania

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/powder-alarm-1774-massachusetts/

                               3 September 1783        The United States and Great Britain sign the Final Treaty of Paris, France

https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/ar/14313.htm

                                      5 September – 26 October 1774        The First Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and issues the Declaration and Resolves

Congress https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/congress.html

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/decres.html

                               5 September 1781        The Second Battle of the Capes, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/1940/april/battle-virginia-capes-1781

                               6 September 1781        Battle of Groton Heights, Groton, Connecticut

https://www.fortgriswold.org/the-battle-of-groton-heights/

                               7 September 1779        Spain captures Fort Bute in Bayou Manchac, Louisiana

https://64parishes.org/entry/battle-of-baton-rouge-1779

                               8 September 1781        Greene defeated at Battle of Eutaw Springs, Eutawville, South Carolina

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1781/battle-eutaw-springs/

                               9 September 1774        The Suffolk Resolves, Dedham, Massachusetts

https://www.constitution.org/2-Authors/bcp/suffolk-resolves_1774.html

                             11 September 1777        The British win the Battle of Brandywine, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/brandywine/index.htm

                             15 September 1776        The British occupy New York City

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/british-occupation-of-new-york-city

                             15 September 1776        Landing at Kip’s Bay, Manhatten, New York

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-kip-s-bay

                             15 September 1781        French fleet drives British naval force from Chesapeake Bay

https://www.historyhit.com/the-battle-of-the-chesapeake-a-crucial-conflict-in-the-american-war-of-independence/

                             16 September 1777        Rainout at the Battle of the Clouds, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/clouds_1.htm

                             16 September 1776        Generals George Washington, Nathanael Greene, and Israel Putnam triumphantly hold their ground at the Battle of Harlem Heights, Manhatten, New York

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/greene.html

                             17 September 1778        Treaty of Fort Pitt, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Treaty with the Delaware)

https://diplomacy.state.gov/stories/treaty-of-fort-pitt/

                             17 September 1787        U.S. Constitution signed

https://www.ushistory.org/documents/constitution.htm

                             19 September 1776        Colonel David Williamson's Pennsylvania militia forces attacked by Cherokees at Coweecho River, North Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/NC/Revolution/revolution_cherokee_expedition_1776.html

                             19 September 1777        Burgoyne checked by Americans under Gates at Freeman's Farm, New York. This is part of the "Battles of Saratoga."

https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battle-of-bemis-heights

                             21 September 1777        Benedict Arnold meets with British Major John Andre to trade West Point for cash and a high position in the British army

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/benedict-arnold-commits-treason

                             21 September 1777        Battle of Paoli Massacre, Willistown Twp, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/paoli.htm

                             21 September 1779        Spain wins the Battle of Baton Rouge, Luisiana

https://mwh52.wordpress.com/2019/09/21/september-21-1779-this-day-during-the-american-revolution-the-battle-of-baton-rouge/comment-page-1/

                             22 September 1776        Nathan Hale Executed, Long Island, New York

https://connecticuthistory.org/nathan-hale-hanged-in-new-york-today-in-history/

                             23 September 1780        John André arrested, leading to the exposure of Benedict Arnold's plans to cede West Point to the British   

https://www.intelligence.gov/evolution-of-espionage/revolutionary-war/british-espionage/john-andre

                             23 September 1779        John Paul Jones, aboard the Bonhomme Richard, captures British man-of-war Serapis near English coast

https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/ships/ships-of-sail/bonhomme-richard.html

                             23 September 1779        Battle of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, England

https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2492/battle-of-flamborough-head/

                             25 September 1780        Gathering at Sycamore Shoals, Elizabethton, Tennessee

https://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1780m2.html

             26 September 1777        British under Howe occupy Philadelphia

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/britishphila.htm

                             28 September 1778        The Tappan Massacre ("No Flint" Grey kills 30 Americans by bayonet)

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/paoli_3.htm

                             28 September 1781        Siege of Yorktown Begins, Yorktown, Virginia

https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2020/10/14/victory-at-yorktown/

4-6 October 1774        Battle of Point Pleasant, West Virginia (Lord Dunmore’s War)

https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/lord-dunmores-war-the-battle-of-point-pleasant/

                                    4 October 1777        Americans driven off at the Battle of Germantown, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/germantown.htm

                                    4 October 1781        Battle of Gloucester / Battle of the Hook, Virginia

https://pub.gloco-sitedocs.com/Museum/2021-0707_Public_Meeting_Hook_Battlefield.pdf

                                    6 October 1777        Battle of Fort’s Montgomery and Clinton, West Point, New York

https://www.hudsonrivervalley.org/documents/401021/1049258/hrvr_20pt1_smithandjohnson.pdf

                                    6 October 1778        Battle of Chestnut Neck, Litle Egg Harbor, New Jersey

https://www.sar.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Battle-at-Chestnut-Neck-by-Norman-Goos.pdf

                                    7 October 1777        Burgoyne loses second battle of Freeman's Farm, New York (at Bemis Heights). This is part of the "Battles of Saratoga."

https://www.saratoga.org/live/battle-of-saratoga/

                               7-25 October 1765        The Stamp Act Congress

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/sac65.html

                                    7 October 1780        King's Mountain, Blacksburg, South Carolina: battle lasts 65 minutes. American troops led by Isaac Shelby and John Sevier defeat Major Patrick Ferguson and one third of General Cornwallis's army

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1780/battle-kings-mountain/

                                    9 October 1779        American attempt to recapture Savannah, Georgia fails

https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2405/siege-of-savannah/

                                  10 October 1774        Battle of Point Pleasant, Virginia (disputed as to whether it was a battle of the American Revolution or the culmination of Lord Dunmore's War)

https://pointpleasantwv.org/Parks&Campgrounds/StateParks/TuEndiWei/BattleStory.htm

                                  11 October 1776        Benedict Arnold defeated at the Battle of Valcour Island (Lake Champlain), but delayed British advance

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/arnold.html

                                  14 October 1780        Washington names Nathanael Greene commander of the Southern Army

https://www.army.mil/article/48618/greene_takes_command

                                  14 October 1781        Assault of Redoubts 9 and 10, Yorktown, Virginia

https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-redoubts-at-yorktown/

                                  16 October 1779        Second Battle of Savannah, Georgia

https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/siege-of-savannah/

                                  17 October 1777        Battle of Saratoga, Stillwater, New York

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/maps/saratoga-oct-10-17-1777

                                  17 October 1777        Burgoyne surrenders to American General Gates at Saratoga, New York

https://www.nps.gov/articles/burgoyne-s-campaign-june-october-1777.htm

                                  18 October 1775        Burning of Falmouth, Virginia

https://allthingsliberty.com/2015/09/a-tale-of-two-cities-the-destruction-of-falmouth-and-the-defense-of-hampton/

                                  18 October 1776        Battle of Pell’s Point (Battle of Pelham), Bronx, New York

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-battle-of-pell-s-point.htm

                                  19 October 1781        Cornwallis surrounded on land and sea by Americans and French and surrenders at Yorktown, Virginia

https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/october-19/

                                  20 October 1774        The Association (prohibition of trade with Great Britain)

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/assoc74.html

                                  22 October 1777        Battle of Red Bank, National Park, New Jersey; Hessian attack on Fort Mercer, New Jersey repulsed

https://sjcsar.org/history/the-battle-of-red-bank-aka-the-battle-of-fort-mercer/

                                  24 October 1774        Galloway's Plan rejected

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/planforunion.html

                                  28 October 1776        The Americans retreat from Battle of White Plains, New York. British casualties (~300) higher than American (~200).

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/battle-of-white-plains

9 November 1780        Battle of Fishdam Ford, Carlisle, South Carolina

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1780/battle-fish-dam-ford/

                                                      15 November 1777        The Articles of Confederation are adopted, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/articles-of-confederation

                                                      16 November 1776        Battle of Fort Washington; The Hessians capture Fort Washington, Washington Heights, New York

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fort-washington-is-captured

                                                      16 November 1777        British capture Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Battle of Mud Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/mifflin.htm

                                                17-18 November 1775        Raid on Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

https://backyardhistory.ca/f/american-invaders-stole-pei%E2%80%99s-great-seal

                                                19-21 November 1775        Siege of Savage’s Old Fields (First Ninety Six) Ninety-Six, South Carolina

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/battle-of-ninety-six-1775/

                                                      19 November 1781        Hayes Station Massacre, Laurens County, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_hayes_station.html

                                                      20 November 1776        Lord Cornwallis captures Fort Lee from Nathanael Greene

https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/battle-of-fort-lee/

                                                      20 November 1780        Battle of Blackstock’s Farm, Cross Anchor, South Carolina

https://revolutionarywar.us/year-1780/battle-blackstocks-plantation/

                              November 1779 to 23 June 1780        Washington's 2nd winter at Morristown, New Jersey (the harshest winter of the 18th century)

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/morristown-nj

                                                      25 November 1783        British troops leave New York City

https://www.frauncestavernmuseum.org/evacuation-day-101

                                                      30 November 1782        British and Americans sign preliminary Articles of Peace, Paris, France

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jay/01-03-02-0084

December 5-7, 1777:        Americans repulse the British at Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania

https://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/whitemarsh.htm

                            December 11, 1775:        Virginia and North Carolina patriots rout Loyalist troops and burn Norfolk

https://allthingsliberty.com/2017/11/norfolk-virginia-sacked-north-carolina-virginia-troops/

                            December 14, 1782:        British leave Charleston, South Carolina

https://www.ccpl.org/charleston-time-machine/charlestons-victory-day-part-1

                            December 16, 1773:        The Boston Tea Party

https://www.ushistory.org/us/9f.asp

                            December 19, 1777:        Washington's army retires to winter quarters at Valley Forge

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/index.html

                            December 22, 1775:        Colonel Thomson with 1,500 rangers and militia captures Loyalists at Great Canebrake, South Carolina

https://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/revolution_cane_brake.html

                     December 23–30, 1775:        Snow Campaign, in South Carolina, so called because patriots impeded by 15" of snow

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weather/forecasts/this-day-in-weather-history-december-23-1775-the-snow-campaign

                            December 23, 1783:        Washington resigns as Commander

https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/resignation-of-military-commission

                            December 26, 1776:        Washington crosses the Delaware and captures Trenton from Hessians

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/youasked/012.htm

                            December 29, 1778:        The redcoats occupy Savannah

https://www.officialsavannahguide.com/savannah-in-the-revolutionary-war

                      December 30-31, 1775:        American forces under Benedict Arnold fail to seize Quebec

https://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/arnold.html