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Why did colonel prescott say to his men before the Battle of Bunker Hill Don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes?
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I am studying this in social studies but can't find the answer exactly. I think it was that the Patriots were waiting for the British to start the first big battle of many...other thatn that...IDK
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What did Colonel Prescott say to his men before the Battle of Bunker Hill?
"Dont shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"
What battle did Colonel William Prescott say 'Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes'?
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It happened after the Battle of Trenton!! i like that battle lol
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