jun 17, 1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill
Description:
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which was peripherally involved in the battle.The battle had demonstrated that inexperienced Continental militia could stand up to regular British army troops in battle.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 17, 1775
Now
~ 250 years ago