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Who lost Battle of Bunker Hill?

General Israel Putnam The Americans


Who lost the Battle of Bunker Hill?

The militia lost


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.


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


What general lost the battle at Bunker Hill?

General Israel Putnam.


Was The Battle of Bunker Hill was an overwhelming victory for the Patriots.?

No the patriots lost


Was a Battle of Bunker Hill an overwhelming victory for the patriots?

No the patriots 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.


What was the major reason that the colonists lost the battle at Bunker Hill?

Ran out of ammunition


Why did the colonists hold their fire until the last minute in the American revolution at Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill?

With little ammo, waiting gave the colonists an advantage over the British, who attacked three times. Because they waited, the colonists lost 400 men while the British lost over 1,000. However, the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.


What were the long term effects of the Americans losing the Battle of Bunker Hill?

While the Americans had indeed lost the Battle at Bunker Hill to the British during the Revolutionary War, this loss was a retreat due to low ammunition. The British army had actually lost a large number of soldiers, many of which were generals. This put a major dent in the British Forces, while giving Britain great respect for the American Army.