American Revolution, Battle of Bunker Hill

American Revolution, Battle of Bunker Hill (aka Breeds Hill), June 17, 1775. General view of the battle from behind British lines at the bottom of Breeds Hill, by Alonzo Chappel. The Americans have the advantage to fight from behind a redoubt at the top of the hill. On the British third assault, the American position was captured, because the defenders ran out of ammunition

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