Day by Day

Here you’ll find a day-by-day history of the Revolutionary War — not just a list of major events, but a description of interesting, important or insightful things that were said, done and experienced during the war. Each one includes a quote from an eyewitness or someone who lived at that time. This is a work in progress; just like the war itself, it unfolds one day at a time…or maybe even one day a week…

1775: The War Begins

1776: From Loyalty to Independence

1777: Another Year of Ups and Downs