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Battle of Bunker Hill
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Fun Facts
- The patriot heroes included a former slave.
- British soldiers killed at Bunker Hill are buried inside Old North Church
- A future U.S. president watched the Battle of Bunker Hill.
- It was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution.
- The British won the Battle of Bunker Hill.
- The patriots sought to delay a British attack but instead provoked one.
- The Battle of Bunker Hill was not actually fought on Bunker Hill.
Questions
1. When was the Battle of Bunker hill fought?
2. Which two countries fought through this battle?
3. How many British died during the battle?
4. What caused this battle?
5. Who won the Battle of Bunker hill?
Sources
- http://www.britishbattles.com/bunker-hill.htm
- http://historyofmassachusetts.org/battle-of-bunker-hill/
- http://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-battle-of-bunker-hill
Causes
The battle started after colonists heard of the British army’s plans to take control of the hills of Charlestown and Dorchester and attack rebel posts in Roxbury and Cambridge in an attempt to end the siege
Battle of Bunker Hill Stats
Battle Of Bunker Hill
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 Charles town, Massachusetts, which was peripherally involved in the battle
Battle of Bunker Hill
Effects
On June 17, 1775, early in the Revolutionary War (1775-83), the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. Despite their loss, the inexperienced colonial forces inflicted significant casualties against the enemy, and the battle provided them with an important confidence boost.
so the effect of bunker hill wasn't long lasting but instead it was the casualties taken away from it