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Battle Site at Bunker Hill

Battle Site at Bunker Hill
The first major battle of the American Revolution was fought on the heights overlooking Boston Harbor at Breed’s and Bunker hills. From fortified positions, the Americans repulsed two British charges. On the third charge, the Americans ran out of gunpowder and were driven from their positions.
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American Revolution; Boston; Massachusetts
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