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The Battle of Bunker Hill. By: Jordan Cregger. Q1: How did a massive amount of British troops died compared to the hand full of American soldiers?. The Americans had 441 wound or killed at the end of the battle compared to the 1,054 British troops who were wounded or killed.
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The Battle of Bunker Hill By: Jordan Cregger
Q1: How did a massive amount of British troops died compared to the hand full of American soldiers? • The Americans had 441 wound or killed at the end of the battle compared to the 1,054 British troops who were wounded or killed. • The Americans had defensive system of all these earthworks mostly from build trenches. • The British came running up the hill and retreat awhile the Americans were firing.
Q2: What battle Strategies were used during the battle • The Americans were trying to lose as little people as possible. • The British were trying to make the Americans ran out of ammo so there can have a full charge with there bayonet and massacre the then defensive less American defense force.
Q3: What were the sort of weapons were brought and how many brought • The most common weapon was a musket. • The British Had a lot of bayonet and cannons firing from the ships toward the hill. • Pistols were used for light weight weapons.
Q4: Who were some of the bigger generals and commanders in the battle? • Major General Israel Putnam and Colonel William Prescott were in charge of leading the American forces in the battle. • Lieutenant General Thomas Gage and Major General William Howe were leading the British forces • The British Military weren’t happy with the outcome of this battle and Gage was replaced with Howe and there dismissed from the British Military.
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