jun 17, 1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill
Description:
"The first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Charlestown (now part of Boston) during the Siege of Boston. Although the British eventually won the battle, it was a Pyrrhic victory that lent considerable encouragement to the revolutionary cause."-Britannica
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Date:
jun 17, 1775
Now
~ 250 years ago