The Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783

Revolutionary War Battlefields in Illinois

Illinois accounts for 1 mapped Revolutionary War engagement, fought between 1778 and 1778, in the war's western theater.

John Trumbull, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (1820). Public domain.
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Engagements
1778 to 1778
Years

Chronology

Revolutionary fighting in Illinois spanned 1778 to 1778. Select a year for the engagements of that season nationwide.

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1778

Where these engagements were fought

Select a marker to see the engagement and open its page. Larger red markers are surveyed battlefields with a mapped boundary.

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Engagements in Illinois.

Notable engagements

No individually documented engagements are catalogued for Illinois yet.

All Western Theater engagements

Battlefield locations and boundaries are compiled from public records, including the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program (public domain) and the American Revolution GIS work of Charles E. Frye (CC BY-SA 4.0).