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Boston campaign

Boston campaign
Part of the American Revolutionary War
The death of general warren at the battle of bunker hill.jpg
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill by John Trumbull
Date September 1, 1774–March 17, 1776
Location Massachusetts
Result

American victory

  • British forces driven from Massachusetts
Belligerents
United States United Colonies  Great Britain
Commanders and leaders

United States George Washington
United States Artemas Ward
United States Israel Putnam
United States William Prescott
United States John Thomas
United States Henry Knox
United States John Stark

United States Joseph Warren 

Kingdom of Great Britain Thomas Gage
Kingdom of Great Britain Sir William Howe
Kingdom of Great Britain Sir Henry Clinton
Kingdom of Great Britain Samuel Graves

Kingdom of Great Britain Thomas Graves
Strength
7,700–16,000 4,000–11,000
Casualties and losses
593 1,505

American victory

United States George Washington
United States Artemas Ward
United States Israel Putnam
United States William Prescott
United States John Thomas
United States Henry Knox
United States John Stark


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