What side won the following Revolutionary War battles?

Long Island, New York British
August 27, 1776

White Plains, New York British
October 28, 1776

Bennington, Vermont Americans
August 16, 1777

Monmouth, New Jersey British
June 28, 1778

Cowpens, South Carolina Americans
January 17, 1781

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