https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u Elizabeth and Marie en-us 2017-09-05 17:17:33 UTC 2025-10-20 14:59:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png Kally https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184852490 June 17th in 1775 the British fought and won against the Americans. The battle happened in Massachusetts. Even though the Americans lost they did manage. Which lead to the Colonist being excited because they could do damage to proper army.
Fun Fact: The fighting wasn't on Bunkers Hill it was on Breed Hill.]]> 2017-09-05 17:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184852490 Baby_Lizzie https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184855706 The battle mostly took place on Breed's Hill one of the Charlestown hills they took over and used the hills to their advantage by not letting the British get supplies by blocking the ports and circling Boston to trap the British soldiers ]]> 2017-09-05 17:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184855706 Kally https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861056 Colonel William Prescott and General Israel Putnam]]> 2017-09-05 17:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861056 Baby_Lizzie https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861282 The British quickly constructed walls and Earth fortifications (Protection from harm) on top of Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill and along the Charlestown peninsula. ]]> 2017-09-05 17:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861282 Kally https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861289  General William Howe Major John Pitcairn Dr. Joseph Warren ]]> 2017-09-05 17:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184861289 Baby_Lizzie https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184864690 The Americans circled them on the hill and they cut off their access to resources and supplies]]> 2017-09-05 17:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184864690 Kally https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184865139 The Americans had thought things through very well. They went and built walls, in order to protect them, at night so that the British wouldn't know that they where doing it.]]> 2017-09-05 17:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184865139 Baby_Lizzie https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184866250 They made a move at night and dug trenches and built redoubts (Temporary fortifications), The risk worked and the British assaulted the front.]]> 2017-09-05 17:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184866250 Baby_Lizzie https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184871149 Despite the loss the colonies inflicted a large amount of casualties against the enemy (The British) , and the battle gave them an important confidence boost.]]> 2017-09-05 17:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184871149 Kally https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184873094 The British knew that if they let the Americans finish they would never be able to win, so the leaders took them on when they weren't watching. Then when they where running low on bullets they went back down and let their wounded go so they could rest, before going right back up.]]> 2017-09-05 18:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Kally/znft8z3o0n5u/wish/184873094