Bunker Hill Day marks the anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, also known as the Battle of Breed's Hill. This battle, which occurred on June 17, 1775, was part of the Siege of Boston, which took place during the American Revolutionary War. Is Bunker Hill Day a Public Holiday? Bun...
CONDUCTING A HISTORIC RECOUNT A NEW STUDY FINDS MANY MORE SOLDIERS OF COLOR AT BUNKER HILLAlice Hinkle, Globe Correspondent
I knew you had to get to the table to eat. I didn't worry about artillery. Two soldiers from the British Commonwealth Division ate with us. They commented that " You Yanks
Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775), first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in Charlestown (now part of Boston) during the Siege of Boston. Although the British eventually won the battle, it was a Pyrrhic victory that lent considerable e