1. Battle of Bunker Hill
Kathryn Simmons, Daniel Reyes, Halah Jadallah, Kat Benson, Lakeeta locket, and David Smith

2. When and Where? June 17th 1775 Bunker and Breed’s Hill, Massachusetts
They believed that they were fighting on
Bunker hill but they were actually at Breed’s

3. Who was involved? 2,200 British soldiers commanded
by General William Howe
1,000 Colonists soldiers commanded
by Colonel William Prescott

4. What happened?
Americans learned that the British were taking over the hills around Boston.
The British attacked the Americans forts
“Don’t shoot until you see the white of their eyes!”

5. Outcome and Significance
The British won the battle with the
cost of 268 British soldiers and 800 wounded
The Americans had 115
soldiers dead and 305 wounded
This battle gave the Americans confidence and helped them believe that they could stand their ground against the British.

6. Works Cited http://britishbattles.com/bunker-hill.htm www.history.com