Instructions: Please read through Chapter 4 Sections 3 & 4 (pages 113-123) to help you fill in the information required on the chart. When you are finished, create a map using the handout to identify the location of each battle. Be sure to create a key to indicate whether or not the battle was an American VICTORY or LOSS…color-coding is a suggestion.
Northern Campaign
Event
EXAMPLE
Long Island, NY
Trenton
Philadelphia
Saratoga
Date
(Mo/Yr)
Summer
1776
Major Leaders/Key
Names
British-General
William Howe &
Admiral Richard
Howe
American-General
Washington
American
Victory or
Loss
Loss
Important Details
 Americans were surrounded by British on land and sea
 British were assisted by Hessian mercenaries
 Americans were highly outnumbered
 Washington and his men were lucky to be able to retreat
 Many of Washington’s men deserted or were captured/killed

Event
Charlestown
Cowpens
Guilford Court
House
Yorktown
Date
(Mo/Yr)
Major Leaders/Key
Names
Southern Campaign
American
Victory or
Loss
Important Details