jun 17, 1775 - The Battle of Bunker Hill
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Breeds Hill in Charlestown, MassachusettsCommanding British Victory
First REAL battle of the revolution, and a morale booster for the inexperienced soldiers. Additionally, both parties came to the realization that the war would be long, expensive, and hard-fought.
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Date:
jun 17, 1775
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~ 250 years ago