Unlike other "gentleman's wars" of the time, the Patriot "soldiers" didn't "line up." Instead, the "Yankee scoundrels" fired from behind trees and stone walls. Meanwhile, the guerrilla warfare engaged in by the Patriots put British soldiers on uncomfortable ground. is a Constitutional Federal Republic, and the only one of its kind. Initially a democracy, it soon became apparent that "rule by the people" was not entirely practical. Breaking free from Britain, a new form of government was established. The American Revolution was a fight to form a nation. The American Revolution 1775- (video) Explains the beginning of the American Revolution in 1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill- Details the bloodiest battle of the Revolutionary War. The Shot Heard 'Round the World- An article detailing the Revolutionary War Battle at Lexington and Concord. More importantly, it bolstered the belief that the Patriots could ultimately win their freedom. Their victory came at a high price with over 1,000 British soldiers killed or wounded in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
In June of 1775, however, the British "won" the bloodiest battle of all. The Patriots refused and, as a result, they fought the British in the Battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. In response to failed negotiations between the British and the Patriots lobbying for independence, British troops invaded the colonies in April of 1775, demanding the surrender of their guns and ammunition. Within the colonies lived some who wanted to break from British rule, Patriots, and those who wanted to remain under British rule, loyalists. consisted of thirteen British colonies that operated independently. Without the Revolutionary War, there would be no "United" States.
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