battle of bunker hill
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The first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill;
The British defeated the colonial forces (synset 101276228)domain region: bean town, beantown, boston, capital of massachusetts, hub of the universe - state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial servicesis an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and placeis a part of: american revolution, american revolutionary war, american war of independence, war of american independence - the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783same as: bunker hill
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