Battle |
Date |
Location |
Outcome
|
Ref
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Powder Alarm* |
September 1, 1774 |
Massachusetts |
British soldiers remove military supplies
|
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Storming of Fort William and Mary* |
December 14, 1774 |
New Hampshire |
American insurgents seize powder and shot after brief skirmish.
|
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Battles of Lexington and Concord |
April 19, 1775 |
Massachusetts |
American insurgent victory: British forces raiding Concord driven back into Boston with heavy losses.
|
|
Siege of Boston |
April 19, 1775 – March 17, 1776 |
Massachusetts |
American victory: British eventually evacuate Boston after Americans fortify Dorchester heights
|
|
Gunpowder Incident* |
April 20, 1775 |
Virginia |
Virginia governor Lord Dunmore removes powder to a Royal Navy ship, standoff with American insurgents is resolved peacefully
|
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New York Armory Raid* |
April 23, 1775 |
New York |
American victory: Sons of Liberty capture muskets, bayonets and cartridge boxes from the armory at City Hall
|
|
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga |
May 10, 1775 |
New York |
Major American victory, capture British posts at Ticonderoga and Crown point
|
|
Battle of Chelsea Creek |
May 27–28, 1775 |
Massachusetts |
American victory - capture of British ship Diana
|
|
Battle of Machias |
June 11–12, 1775 |
Massachusetts (present-day Maine) |
American forces capture the HM schooner Margaretta
|
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Battle of Bunker Hill |
June 17, 1775 |
Massachusetts |
British victory: British drive American forces from the Charlestown peninsula near Boston but suffer heavy losses
|
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Capture of Turtle Bay Depot* |
July 20, 1775 |
New York |
American victory: Sons of Liberty capture storehouse and magazine
|
|
Battle of Gloucester |
August 8, 1775 |
Massachusetts |
American victory
|
|
Raid on the Battery |
August 23, 1775 |
New York |
American victory: 23 royal cannon from The Battery were taken under fire from HMS Asia offshore
|
|
Siege of Fort St. Jean |
September 17 – November 3, 1775 |
Quebec |
American victory - capture of British force and subsequently overrun Montreal and much of Quebec
|
|
Battle of Longue-Pointe
|
September 25, 1775
|
Quebec
|
British victory
|
|
Burning of Falmouth |
October 18, 1775 |
Massachusetts |
British burn Falmouth
|
|
Battle of Kemp's Landing |
November 14, 1775 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Savage's Old Fields |
November 19–21, 1775 |
South Carolina |
American insurgent victory - defeat of British loyalist force
|
|
Battle of Great Bridge |
December 9, 1775 |
Virginia |
American victory: Lord Dunmore's loyalist force is defeated
|
|
Snow Campaign |
December 1775 |
South Carolina |
American insurgent victory; a campaign against loyalists in South Carolina
|
|
Battle of Great Cane Break |
December 22, 1775 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Quebec |
December 31, 1775 |
Quebec |
British victory: British repulse American assault on Quebec city
|
|
Burning of Norfolk |
January 1, 1776 |
Virginia |
British bombard Norfolk; Americans destroy what they see as a loyalist stronghold
|
|
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge |
February 27, 1776 |
North Carolina |
American victory: loyalist force of Regulators and Highlanders defeated
|
|
Battle of the Rice Boats |
March 2–3, 1776 |
Georgia |
British victory
|
|
Raid of Nassau |
March 3–4, 1776 |
Bahamas |
American victory. They raided against the Bahamas to obtain supplies
|
|
Battle of Saint-Pierre |
March 25, 1776 |
Quebec |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Block Island |
April 6, 1776 |
Rhode Island |
British victory
|
|
Battle of The Cedars |
May 18–27, 1776 |
Quebec |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Trois-Rivières |
June 8, 1776 |
Quebec |
British victory: Americans forced to evacuate Quebec
|
|
Battle of Sullivan's Island |
June 28, 1776 |
South Carolina |
American victory: British attack on Charleston is repulsed
|
|
Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet |
June 29, 1776 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Gwynn's Island
|
July 8–10, 1776
|
Virginia
|
American victory
|
|
Battle of Lindley's Fort |
July 15, 1776 |
South Carolina |
American victory: Native Americans' attack repulsed
|
|
Battle of Long Island |
August 27, 1776 |
New York |
British victory: in the largest battle of the war the American army of George Washington is outflanked and routed on Long Island but later manages to evacuate to Manhattan
|
|
Landing at Kip's Bay |
September 15, 1776 |
New York |
British victory: British capture New York City and hold it for the duration of the war
|
|
Battle of Harlem Heights |
September 16, 1776 |
New York |
American victory: Americans repulse British attack on Manhattan
|
|
Battle of Coweecho River |
September 19, 1776 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Valcour Island |
October 11, 1776 |
New York |
British victory: British defeat American naval force on Lake Champlain, but victory comes too late to press the offensive against the Hudson valley
|
|
Battle of Mamaroneck
|
October 22, 1776
|
New York
|
British tactical victory
|
|
Battle of White Plains |
October 28, 1776 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Cumberland |
November 10–29, 1776 |
Nova Scotia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Washington |
November 16, 1776 |
New York |
British victory: British capture 3,000 Americans on Manhattan in one of the most devastating defeats of the Continental Army in the war
|
|
Battle of Fort Lee |
November 20, 1776 |
New Jersey |
British victory: Americans begin general retreat
|
|
Ambush of Geary |
December 14, 1776 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Iron Works Hill |
December 22–23, 1776 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Trenton |
December 26, 1776 |
New Jersey |
American victory: Americans capture Hessian detachment at Trenton
|
|
Second Battle of Trenton |
January 2, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Princeton |
January 3, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory: Americans defeat a small British force, the British decide to evacuate New Jersey
|
|
Battle of Millstone |
January 20, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Forage War |
January–March 1777 |
New Jersey |
Americans harass remaining British forces in New Jersey
|
|
Battle of Punk Hill |
March 8, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Bound Brook |
April 13, 1777 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Ridgefield |
April 27, 1777 |
Connecticut |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Thomas Creek |
May 17, 1777 |
East Florida |
British victory
|
|
Meigs Raid |
May 24, 1777 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Short Hills |
June 26, 1777 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Fort Ticonderoga |
July 5–6, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Hubbardton |
July 7, 1777 |
Vermont |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Ann |
July 8, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Fort Stanwix |
August 2–23, 1777 |
New York |
American victory: British fail to take Fort Stanwix
|
|
Battle of Oriskany |
August 6, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Second Battle of Machias |
August 13–14, 1777 |
Massachusetts (present-day Maine) |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Bennington |
August 16, 1777 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Staten Island |
August 22, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Setauket |
August 22, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
First Siege of Fort Henry |
September 1 or 21, 1777 |
Virginia |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Cooch's Bridge |
September 3, 1777 |
Delaware |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Brandywine |
September 11, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Battle of the Clouds |
September 16, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
Battle called off due to rain
|
|
Battle of Freeman's Farm |
September 19, 1777 |
New York |
British tactical victory: First of the two Battles of Saratoga
|
|
Battle of Paoli |
September 21, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Fort Mifflin |
September 26 – November 15, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Germantown |
October 4, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery |
October 6, 1777 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
2nd Battle of Saratoga |
October 7, 1777 |
New York |
American victory: Also called the Battle of Bemis Heights. British under Burgoyne driven back and forced to surrender 10 days later; American victory demonstrates to France that the Americans can win; Franco-American treaty follows in 1778.
|
|
Battle of Red Bank |
October 22, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Gloucester |
November 25, 1777 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of White Marsh |
December 5–8, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Matson's Ford |
December 11, 1777 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Barbados |
March 7, 1778 |
Barbados |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Quinton's Bridge |
March 18, 1778 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
North Channel Naval Duel |
April 24, 1778 |
Great Britain |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Crooked Billet |
May 1, 1778 |
Pennsylvania |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Barren Hill |
May 20, 1778 |
Pennsylvania |
Indecisive
|
|
Mount Hope Bay raids |
May 25–30, 1778 |
Rhode Island |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Cobleskill |
May 30, 1778 |
New York |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Battle of Monmouth |
June 28, 1778 |
New Jersey |
Draw: British break off engagement and continue retreat to New York
|
|
Battle of Alligator Bridge |
June 30, 1778 |
East Florida |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Wyoming |
July 3, 1778 |
Pennsylvania |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
First Battle of Ushant |
July 27, 1778 |
Bay of Biscay |
Indecisive
|
|
Battle of Newport |
August 29, 1778 |
Rhode Island |
British victory
|
|
Grey's raid |
September 5–17, 1778 |
Massachusetts |
British victory
|
|
Invasion of Dominica |
September 7, 1778 |
Dominica |
French victory
|
|
Siege of Boonesborough |
September 7, 1778 |
Virginia |
American victory
|
|
Attack on German Flatts |
September 17, 1778 |
New York |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Baylor Massacre |
September 27, 1778 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Edgar's Lane
|
September 30, 1778
|
New York
|
American victory
|
|
Raid on Unadilla and Onaquaga |
October 2–16, 1778 |
Indian Reserve |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Chestnut Neck |
October 6, 1778 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Affair at Little Egg Harbor |
October 16, 1778 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Carleton's Raid |
October 24-November 14, 1778 |
Vermont |
British victory
|
|
Cherry Valley Massacre |
November 11, 1778 |
New York |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Battle of St. Lucia |
December 15, 1778 |
St. Lucia |
British victory
|
|
Capture of St. Lucia |
December 18–28, 1778 |
St. Lucia |
British victory
|
|
Capture of Savannah |
December 29, 1778 |
Georgia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Beaufort |
February 3, 1779 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Kettle Creek |
February 14, 1779 |
Georgia |
American victory
|
|
Siege of Fort Vincennes |
February 23–25, 1779 |
Indiana |
Americanvictory
|
|
Battle of Brier Creek |
March 3, 1779 |
Georgia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Chillicothe |
May 1779 |
Quebec |
American victory
|
|
Chesapeake raid |
May 10–24, 1779 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Capture of Saint Vincent |
June 16–18, 1779 |
St. Vincent |
French victory
|
|
Battle of Stono Ferry |
June 20, 1779 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Great Siege of Gibraltar |
June 24, 1779 – February 7, 1783 |
Gibraltar |
British victory
|
|
Capture of Grenada |
July 2, 1779 |
Grenada |
French victory
|
|
Tryon's raid |
July 5–14, 1779 |
Connecticut |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Grenada |
July 6, 1779 |
Grenada |
French victory
|
|
Battle of Stony Point |
July 16, 1779 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Minisink |
July 22, 1779 |
New York |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Penobscot Expedition |
July 24-August 29, 1779 |
Massachusetts |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Paulus Hook |
August 19, 1779 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Newtown |
August 29, 1779 |
Indian Reserve |
American victory
|
|
Capture of Fort Bute |
September 7, 1779 |
West Florida |
American-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Lake Pontchartrain |
September 10, 1779 |
West Florida |
American victory
|
|
Boyd and Parker ambush |
September 13, 1779 |
Indian Reserve |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Action of 14 September 1779 |
September 14, 1779 |
Azores |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Savannah |
September 16-October 18, 1779 |
Georgia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Baton Rouge |
September 20–21, 1779 |
West Florida |
American-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Flamborough Head |
September 23, 1779 |
Great Britain |
American victory
|
|
Action of 6 October 1779
|
October 6, 1779
|
France
|
French victory
|
|
Battle of San Fernando de Omoa |
October 16-November 29, 1779 |
Guatemala |
British victory
|
|
Action of 11 November 1779 |
November 11, 1779 |
Portugal |
British victory
|
|
Action of 20 November 1779
|
November 20, 1779
|
Portugal
|
British victory
|
|
First Battle of Martinique |
December 18, 1779 |
Martinique |
British victory
|
|
Action of 8 January 1780 |
January 8, 1780 |
Spain |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Cape St. Vincent |
January 16, 1780 |
Portugal |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Young's House |
February 3, 1780 |
New York |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Van Creek
|
February 11, 1780
|
Georgia
|
Loyalist victory
|
|
San Juan Expedition |
March–November, 1780 |
Guatemala |
American-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Charlotte |
March 2–14, 1780 |
West Florida |
American -Spanish victory
|
|
Siege of Charleston |
March 29-May 12, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory: British recapture South Carolina following the battle
|
|
Battle of Monck's Corner |
April 14, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Second Battle of Martinique |
April 17, 1780 |
Martinique |
American nvictory
|
|
Battle of Lenud's Ferry |
May 6, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Bird's invasion of Kentucky |
May 25-August 4, 1780 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of St. Louis |
May 25, 1780 |
Louisiana (present-day Missouri) |
Patriot-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Waxhaws |
May 29, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Connecticut Farms |
June 7, 1780 |
New Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Mobley's Meeting House |
June 10–12, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Ramsour's Mill |
June 20, 1780 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Springfield |
June 23, 1780 |
New Jersey |
American victory
|
|
Huck's Defeat |
July 12, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Bull's Ferry |
July 20–21, 1780 |
New Jersey |
Loyalist victory
|
|
Battle of Colson's Mill |
July 21, 1780 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Rocky Mount |
August 1, 1780 |
South Carolina |
Loyalist victory
|
|
Battle of Hanging Rock |
August 6, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Pekowee |
August 8, 1780 |
Quebec |
American victory
|
|
Action of 9 August 1780 |
August 9, 1780 |
Atlantic |
Franco-Spanish victory
|
|
Action of 10 August 1780
|
August 10, 1780
|
France
|
British victory
|
|
Action of 13 August 1780
|
August 13, 1780
|
Ireland
|
British victory
|
|
Battle of Camden |
August 16, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fishing Creek |
August 18, 1780 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Musgrove Mill |
August 18, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Black Mingo |
August 28, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Wahab's Plantation |
September 20, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Charlotte |
September 26, 1780 |
North Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Action of 30 September 1780
|
September 30, 1780
|
Bermuda
|
British victory
|
|
Battle of McIntyre Farm |
October 3, 1780 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Kings Mountain |
October 7, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory: halts first British invasion of North Carolina
|
|
Battle of Shallow Ford
|
October 14, 1780
|
North Carolina
|
American victory
|
|
Royalton Raid |
October 16, 1780 |
Vermont |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Klock's Field |
October 19, 1780 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Tearcoat Swamp
|
October 25, 1780
|
South Carolina
|
American victory
|
|
La Balme's Defeat |
November 5, 1780 |
Quebec |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Battle of Fishdam Ford |
November 9, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Blackstock's Farm |
November 20, 1780 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Fort St. George |
November 23, 1780 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Jersey |
January 6, 1781 |
Jersey |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Mobile |
January 7, 1781 |
West Florida |
American-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Cowpens |
January 17, 1781 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Cowan's Ford |
February 1, 1781 |
North Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Capture of Sint Eustatius |
February 3, 1781 |
Sint Eustatius |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Summerfield
|
February 12, 1781
|
North Carolina
|
Patriot victory
|
|
Battle of Haw River |
February 24, 1781 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Wetzell's Mill |
March 6, 1781 |
North Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Pensacola |
March 9-May 8, 1781 |
West Florida |
American-Spanish victory
|
|
Battle of Guilford Court House |
March 15, 1781 |
North Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Cape Henry |
March 16, 1781 |
Virginia |
British strategic victory, tactically indecisive
|
|
Siege of Fort Watson |
April 15–23, 1781 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Porto Praya |
April 15, 1781 |
Cape Verde |
Draw
|
|
Battle of Blandford |
April 25, 1781 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Hobkirk's Hill |
April 25, 1781 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Royal |
April 29, 1781 |
Martinique |
French victory
|
|
Action of 1 May 1781 |
May 1, 1781 |
France |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Fort Motte |
May 8–12, 1781 |
South Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Pine's Bridge
|
May 14, 1781
|
New York
|
Loyalist victory
|
|
Battle of Portevent's Mill
|
May 16, 1781
|
North Carolina
|
American victory
|
|
Siege of Augusta |
May 22-June 6, 1781 |
Georgia |
American victory
|
|
Siege of Ninety-Six |
May 22-June 18, 1781 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Invasion of Tobago |
May 24-June 2, 1781 |
Tobago |
French victory
|
|
Action of 30 May 1781 |
May 30, 1781 |
Barbary Coast |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Spencer's Ordinary |
June 26, 1781 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Francisco's Fight |
July 1781 |
Virginia |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Green Spring |
July 6, 1781 |
Virginia |
British victory
|
|
Naval battle of Louisbourg |
July 21, 1781 |
Nova Scotia |
Franco-American victory
|
|
Battle of Dogger Bank |
August 5, 1781 |
North Sea |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Piqua
|
August 8, 1781
|
Ohio
|
American victory
|
|
Invasion of Minorca |
August 19, 1781 – February 5, 1782 |
Minorca |
Franco-Spanish victory
|
|
Lochry's Defeat |
August 24, 1781 |
Quebec |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Battle of Elizabethtown |
August 27, 1781 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of the Chesapeake |
September 5, 1781 |
Virginia |
French victory
|
|
Battle of Groton Heights |
September 6, 1781 |
Connecticut |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Eutaw Springs |
September 8, 1781 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Lindley's Mill |
September 13, 1781 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Long Run Massacre |
September 13, 1781 |
Virginia |
British-Iroquois victory
|
|
Battle of Yorktown |
September 28-October 19, 1781 |
Virginia |
Franco-American victory: Cornwallis surrenders his entire force of over 7,000; escape blocked by the French navy. Last major land battle of the war.
|
|
Battle of Fort Slongo |
October 3, 1781 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Raft Swamp |
October 15, 1781 |
North Carolina |
American victory
|
|
Battle of Johnstown |
October 25, 1781 |
New York |
American victory
|
|
Second Battle of Ushant |
December 12, 1781 |
Bay of Biscay |
British victory
|
|
Battle of Videau's Bridge |
January 2, 1782 |
South Carolina |
British victory
|
|
Siege of Brimstone Hill |
January 11-February 13, 1782 |
St. Christopher |
Franco-American victory
|
|
Action of 15 January 1782
|
January 15, 1782
|
Jamaica
|
British victory
|
|
Capture of Demerara and Essequibo |
January 22-February 5, 1782 |
Demerara and Essequibo |
Franco-American victory
|
|
Battle of Saint Kitts |
January 25–26, 1782 |
St. Christopher |
British victory
|
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Capture of Montserrat |
February 22, 1782 |
Montserrat |
French victory
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Battle of Wambaw |
February 24, 1782 |
South Carolina |
British victory
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Gnadenhütten massacre |
March 8, 1782 |
Ohio |
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Battle of Roatán |
March 16, 1782 |
Guatemala |
American-Spanish victory
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Action of 16 March 1782 |
March 16, 1782 |
Strait of Gibraltar |
British victory
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Battle of Little Mountain |
March 22, 1782 |
Virginia |
British-Iroquois victory
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Battle of Delaware Bay |
April 8, 1782 |
New Jersey |
American victory
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Battle of the Saintes |
April 9–12, 1782 |
Dominica |
British victory
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Battle of the Black River |
April–August, 1782 |
Guatemala |
British victory
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Battle of the Mona Passage |
April 19, 1782 |
Mona passage |
British victory
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Action of 20–21 April 1782 |
April 20–21, 1782 |
Bay of Biscay |
British victory
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Capture of the Bahamas |
May 6, 1782 |
Bahamas |
Patriot-Spanish victory
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Crawford expedition |
May 25-June 12, 1782 |
Quebec |
British-Iroquois victory
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Naval battle off Halifax |
May 28–29, 1782 |
Nova Scotia |
British victory
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Raid on Chester |
June 30, 1782 |
Nova Scotia |
British victory
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Raid on Lunenburg |
July 1, 1782 |
Nova Scotia |
American kvictory
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Hudson Bay Expedition |
August 8, 1782 |
Rupert's Land |
Franco-American victory
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Siege of Bryan Station |
August 15–17, 1782 |
Virginia |
American victory
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Battle of Blue Licks |
August 19, 1782 |
Virginia |
British-Iroquois victory
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Battle of the Combahee River |
August 27, 1782 |
South Carolina |
British victory
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Action of 4 September 1782 |
September 4, 1782 |
France |
British victory
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Action of 5 September 1782 |
5 September 1782 |
Long Island |
Inconclusive
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Siege of Fort Henry |
September 11–13, 1782 |
Virginia |
American victory
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Grand Assault on Gibraltar |
September 13, 1782 |
Gibraltar |
British victory
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Action of 15 September 1782 |
15 September 1782 |
Delaware Bay |
British victory
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Action of 18 October 1782 |
October 18, 1782 |
Hispaniola |
British victory
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Battle of James Island |
November 14, 1782 |
South Carolina |
British victory
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Action of 6 December 1782 |
December 6, 1782 |
Martinique |
British victory
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Battle of the Delaware Capes |
20 - 21 December 1782 |
Cape May |
British victory
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Battle of Cedar Bridge |
December 27, 1782 |
New Jersey |
American victory: Captains Richard Shreve and Edward Thomas engaged John Bacon and his Loyalist bandits (known now as "Refugees") at Cedar Bridge. A brief exchange of gunfire took place, and Bacon and his men were able to escape. This was the last land battle in the U.S.
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Action of 2 January 1783 |
January 2, 1783 |
Hispaniola |
Inconclusive
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Action of 22 January 1783 |
January 22, 1783 |
Virginia |
British victory
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Action of 15 February 1783 |
February 15, 1783 |
Guadeloupe |
British victory
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Action of 17 February 1783 |
17 February 1783 |
Cuba |
British victory
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Recapture of the Bahamas |
14–18 April 1783 |
Bahamas |
British victory
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Battle of Arkansas Post |
17 April 1783 |
Louisiana (present-day Arkansas) |
Spanish Victory
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