Boston campaign

September 1, 1774 – March 17, 1776

Result American victory

American militia and the new Continental Army besieged the British garrison in Boston. After Washington placed cannon on Dorchester Heights, the British evacuated the city in March 1776.

Battles 1

June 11–12, 1775
Battle of Machias American victory Machias James Moore

Key commanders

New England Colonies 3

British 4