William Howe's Contribution During The Revolutionary War

William Howe was a general in the revolutionary war. He was also the commander in chief of the British forces in the Americas. He was born on August 10, 1729 at Plymouth Devonshire England United Kingdom. He went to Eton for collage. He joined the army at the age of 17. He became a captain at the age of 21. He went to Eton for collage. He was in the French and Indian war as a young general. He went to America in 1756. During the revolutionary war he was named the commander and chief. His first battle against the patriots was bunker hill. He was in Boston during the patriot siege. Howe participated in the invasion on New York Then he defeated Washington at the battle of Brandywine in September 1777. Then he went to capture Philadelphia instead