Battle of Bunker Hill

When

17 Jun 1775

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

42.38° N, 71.06° W

Description

1775 early battle of the American Revoluntionary War

1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which was peripherally involved. It was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops, though the majority of combat took place on the adjacent hill, which became known as Breed's Hill.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Revolution: Battle of Bunker Hill”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “affrontements de Bunker Hill dans la guerre d'indépendance américaine”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “американцы отразили три атаки англичан на Бэнкерсхилл, но затем оставили его”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en el estado de Massachusetts (Estados Unidos) ―en el marco de la Guerra de la Independencia― se libra la batalla de Bunker Hill”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “アメリカ独立戦争: バンカーヒルの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• American Revolutionary War19 Apr 1775 · War of independence