250th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill

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On this day 250 years ago, a fearless band of American patriots stood their ground against the mightiest military power of the age at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Outmanned, outgunned, and underestimated, these ordinary men exemplified extraordinary courage and sent a thundering message to Britain and the entire world that the American people would never waver in their fight for freedom. A new revolutionary spirit had been awakened in the American Colonies following the Battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775.…

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