How was the Revolutionary War started?

The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence, was a global war that began as a conflict between Great Britain and its Thirteen Colonies which declared independence as the United States of America. read more

The Revolutionary War is also referred to as the American War of Independence. This war initially commenced between Great Britain and the thirteen united former British colonies on the North American continent. read more

The Revolutionary War was seeded in April 1775 when General Thomas Gage, the British commander in chief in America, decided to make a surprise march from his headquarters in Boston to nearby Concord. General Gage hoped to seize a storehouse of rebel guns and ammunition and possibly arrest some of the rebels’ leaders. read more