In the far north, General Burgoyne
In the mid-north, General Howe, who was succeeded by General Clinton
In the south, General Cornwallis
AMERICAN: General: Washington, Greene, Putnam, Knox, (Charles) Lee, (Harry) Lee, Morgan, Gates, Wayne, Sullivan, Hamilton, Laurens
BRITISH: General: Cornwallis, Howe, Arnold (betrayed America, and joined British), Clinton, Tarleton, O'Hara
FRENCH: Volunteer: Lafayette (volunteer from France to America) General: Rochambeau, Grasse, Estaing
GERMAN (HESSIANS): General: Knyphausen, De Heister Colonel: Von Donop
PRUSSIAN: Captain: Von Steuben (many of you might be thinking Von Steuben was a General in the Prussian army, but was in real a Captain. Benjamin Franklin, who was afraid that the Congress might reject Von Steuben for his rank of a captain, so he sent a letter saying, Von Steuben was a General in the Prussian army.)
George Washington: American commander
William Howe: British commander 1
Henry Clinton: British commander 2
Governor Guy Carleton of Canada: British commander 3 (after Revolutionary War)
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