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No, the British won the Battle of the Bunker Hill because after the Americans open fire led by Colonel Williams Prescott , then they run out of fire, and was forced to withraw. British won but suffered heavy losses-more than 1,000 dead and wounded. the British had learned that defeating the Americans on the battlefield would not be quick or easy.
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∙ 7y agoNo, they beat the colonists. The colonists ran out of ammunition.
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Where was the Battle of Bunker Hill fought?
Answer: Breed's Hill The British lost many soldiers in the Battle of Bunker Hill, which actually took place on Breed's Hill Charlestown Mass. (now part of Boston) The two hills are often collectively refered to as Bunker Hill.
Who fought at the battle of bunker hill?
The Battle of Bunker Hill, fought actually on Breed's Hill, was a British victory (though a Pyrrhic one). The Redcoats lost 1,054 men, included 226 killed. The patriots casualties were 143 dead, 271 wounded. and 30 captured.
Where is bunker hill . what is it?
The first real battle of the Revolutionary War, was fought on Breed's Hill. The British Garrison lost half of their troops, but still won the battle.
Who was the winner of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The British, but this is only because the Colonist ran out of ammunition. In the long run the British lost more soldiers than the Colonist did. (The British lost about 2,000 and the Colonist only about 600.)
Was a Battle of Bunker Hill an overwhelming victory for the patriots?
No the patriots lost
Did the British lose gun powder at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
yes, that's why they lost
What was the value to the colonists of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Although the colonists lost the battle, they earned the respect of the British army.
What was the value to colonists of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Although the colonists lost the battle, they earned the respect of the British army.
Who lost the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The militia lost
Where was the Battle of Bunker Hill fought?
Answer: Breed's Hill The British lost many soldiers in the Battle of Bunker Hill, which actually took place on Breed's Hill Charlestown Mass. (now part of Boston) The two hills are often collectively refered to as Bunker Hill.
Who fought at the battle of bunker hill?
The Battle of Bunker Hill, fought actually on Breed's Hill, was a British victory (though a Pyrrhic one). The Redcoats lost 1,054 men, included 226 killed. The patriots casualties were 143 dead, 271 wounded. and 30 captured.
Why did the Americans want to take bunker hill?
they occupyed bunker hill and breed hill because they want to have sex and start a nude colony
Why was the battle on bunker hill important to the revolutionary war?
Because the british lost so many men.
When did the Battle of Bunker Hill prove?
it proved to the British that the colonists had the will to fight. even though they lost they had the will to fight.
Why did the colonists feel encouraged after their loss at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The colonists held off the British at Bunker Hill until they ran out of ammunition. The British lost a lot more solders than the colonists did.
Who lost the fight at Bunker Hill?
The Patriots lost the battle of Bunker hill because they were way outnumbered. But they stood up to them and fought.
Why did the Americans lost the Battle of Bunker Hill?
They were outnumbered
