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The Battle of Bunker Hill
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 * On June 17, 1775
 * Breed's Hill
 * General Israel Putnam led Rebels
 * Victory for British
 * Night of June 16-17 William Prescott led 1,500 men/troops to Charlestown Peninsula
 * 1054 were shot (226 dead, 828 wounded) British
 * 450 lost (30 captured, 140 killed) Americans
 * "Don't Fire Until You See The Whites Of Their Eyes" Famous Quote (Possibly William Prescott)
 * William Howe led British in battle

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 * In Charlestown, MA
 * Allowed British to advance almost to the base and then opened fire
 * During third British assulat on the base, they didn't have anymore ammunition and had to withdraw
 * Attacked and won both Breed and Bunker Hill



On the night of June 17, 1775, Willaim Howe led the British into the battle of bunker and breed's hill, the start of the revolutionary war.