True To The Old Flag Summary

I read a book called True to the Old Flag and it is a Tale of the American War of Independence. The ten major events that happen in this novel are the Battles of Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, The Declaration of Independence, Washington Crossing the Delaware, the final surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, World War II, the capture of Philadelphia, and battle of Saratoga. The battle of Saratoga was fought eighteen days apart in the fall of 1777. It was a turning point in the American Revolution. In July 1777 a british general named William Howe set out to capture the city of Philadelphia. He wanted to capture the city of Philadelphia because it was the largest city in English North America, the seat of Congress, populated by numerous Loyalists,