Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775. By Andrew Glass 06/17/2015 12:01 AM EDT. On this day in 1775, ... Massachusetts, in what has come to be known as the Battle of Bunker Hill.

The Battle of Bunker Hill: For one bloody day, ... 1775. Over a hundred men died, and nearly 15 percent of the British troops engaged were killed or wounded.

THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL.; JUNE 17, 1775. Share full article. June 18, 1899. ... 1775, they had but one place of shelter -- under the guns of their men-of-war.

The June 17, 1775, Battle of Bunker Hill marked one of the most pivotal moments in the early years in the American Revolution, as thousands of militiamen stood against determined assaults by ...

The morning of June 17, 1775: Colonial Patriots await a battle in the heights above Boston Harbor. Approaching are the English Redcoats, the most feared fighting force in the world.

Bunker Hill, Lockhart adds, “is the great American battle, if there is such a thing.” Much of the world looks to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775, as the ...

One holds an upright musket and the other the staff of a Flag of New England as flown during the battle. Behind them is a riderless horse, honoring a fallen army officer. To the left of the image is ...

Joseph Warren was a key leader of the American Revolution, mobilizing troops and managing a circle of spies. But he's mainly ...

On June 17, we mark an important and overlooked day in American history, the Battle of Bunker Hill. On this day in 1775, Englishmen began shooting each at each other; it had begun weeks before at L… ...

For the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the fighting took place in Gloucester. The seaside community brought 1775, and one of the Revolutionary War’s major battlegrounds, back to ...

A rare Bible from the battle of Bunker Hill will be exhibited at the Museum of the American Revolution when it opens in Philadelphia next year. The recently-acquired King James Bible is inscribed ...

The Bunker Hill Monument that towers above Charlestown is one of Boston's most well-known historic markers. But a group of Charlestown residents say it isn't a sufficient recognition of the first ...