Bunker Hill
HISTORICAL MAP | Battle of Bunker Hill, Massachusetts on June 17, 1775
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Following in the immediate aftermath of Lexington and Concord, the misnamed Battle of Bunker Hill proved that, despite their unprofessional nature...
Bunker Hill
The American patriots were defeated at the Battle of Bunker Hill, but they proved they could hold their own against the superior British Army. The...
Bunker Hill Battle Monument
On June 17, 1775, approximately 1,500 rebellious American colonists defended a fortified redoubt on Breed’s Hill, outside Boston, against attacks by 2...
Bunker Hill | June 17, 1775
BATTLE MAP | The American Battlefield Trust's Battle Map of the Revolutionary War Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775
Bunker Hill: Proving Ground of the Patriots
VIDEO | Many of us know the myth of Valley Forge – a freezing encampment which shaped the Patriot spirit during the Revolutionary War. But what was...
Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the Bunker Hill Monument
The Bunker Hill Monument took many years to construct. The cornerstone was laid in on June 17, 1825, by the Marquis de Lafayette and Daniel Webster...
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Situated on a high bluff on the North End in Boston, Massachusetts sits Copp’s Hill Burying Ground (alternatively known as Copp’s Hill Burial Ground...
Israel Putnam
Serving in the French and Indian War, Putnam was already a seasoned officer when war broke out with Great Britain in 1775. Setting aside his...
John Pitcairn
John Pitcairn was born in Scotland in 1722 to the Reverend David Pitcairn and his wife Katherine. The young Pitcairn grew up among a distinguished...
Joseph Warren
Joseph Warren was born on June 11, 1741, to Joseph and Mary Warren in Roxbury, Massachusetts. His father, a respected farmer, but died early in Joseph...