Siege of Boston

Quand

19 avr. 1775 – 17 mars 1776

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

42.36° N, 71.06° W

Description

1775 the Continental Army's siege of British-held Boston during the beginning of the American Revolutionary War

1775–76 siege of the American Revolutionary War

The siege of Boston was the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War. In the siege, American patriot militia led by newly-installed Continental Army commander George Washington prevented the British Army, which was garrisoned in Boston, from moving by land. Both sides faced resource, supply, and personnel challenges during the siege.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « American Revolution: Two months into the colonial siege of Boston, British open fire on Breed's Hill on Charles Town Peninsula »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Im Kampf um Boston kommt es zur Schlacht von Bunker Hill »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « fin du siège de Boston, évacuée par les Britanniques »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « в ходе Американской войны за независимость британские войска эвакуировали осаждённый Бостон »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source

• American Revolutionary War19 avr. 1775 · Guerre d’indépendance