American Battles
The first major military campaign of the American Revolution; "the shot heard round the world"
Lexington and Concord
acrophobia
heights
scarlet cot
red bed
Child actress turned US Ambassador
Shirley Temple
First shot of the Civil War was fired here
Fort Sumter
Supported by the French army and navy, Washington's forces defeated Cornwallis here, causing his surrender.
Yorktown
arachnophobia
spiders
smart crowbar
clever lever
Movies include "Steel Magnolias"
Shirley Maclaine
US anthem was written by Francis Scott Key after witnessing the American flag flown there
Fort McHenry
Involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil War and is often described as the war's turning point
Gettysburg
theophobia
God
hairpiece for Porky
pig wig
First black woman elected to US Congress
Shirley Chisholm
During the American Revolution the Declaration of Independence was kept here
Fort Knox
Fought on June 17, 1775 during the Seige of Boston; Breed's Hill
Bunker Hill
pyrophobia
fire
shy plaything
coy toy
Starred as Hazel on TV
Shirley Booth
Unincorporated community in Arizona; also US Calvary post in TV show Rin Tin Tin
Fort Apache
A small group of Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys and Benedict Arnold surprised and captured this site from the British; it was the first offensive victory for the Americans
Fort Ticonderoga
triskaidekaphobia
the number 13
serene coconut tree
calm palm
Welsh singer who recorded three James Bond theme songs
Shirley Bassey
TV show F Troop was set here: C__ __ __ __ G __
Courage