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Timelines of the American Revolution
1778
March 21
-
Lt. General Sir Henry Clinton
replaces
Maj. General William Howe
as
Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in America
.
June 17
- France declares war on Great Britain.
June 28
- Battle of Monmouth Courthouse, New Jersey.
July 4
- George Rogers Clark captures Kaskaskia, Illinois Country.
August 5
- Battle of Newport, Rhode Island begins.
September 25
-
Continental Congress
appoints
Maj. General Benjamin Lincoln
to replace Maj. General Robert Howe as
Southern Department Commander
.
November 11
- Cherry Valley Massacre.
December 18
- Battle of St. Lucia, West Indies.
December 29
- First Battle of Savannah, Georgia.
Lt. Colonel Archibald Campbell defeats Maj. General Robert Howe and the British occupy Savannah.
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