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Peter Salem was an African American soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War, known for his bravery during the Battle of Bunker Hill. Born into slavery in Massachusetts around 1750, he was freed to serve in the Continental Army. Salem's contributions to the war effort and his notable act of killing British Major John Pitcairn during the battle have made him a significant figure in American history. His story highlights the contributions of Black soldiers in the fight for American independence.
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What was the name of a soldier that died in the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Peter Salem was one African-American who fought at Bunker Hill. Click the web link, below, to read more information. You may find more information by typing the following into your favorite search engine:black Americans who fought at bunker hill
Peter Salem was he a loyalist or patriot or neutral?
Peter Salem was a Patriot.
Which side was peter Salem on at the bunker hill?
Peter Salem is on the colonist side shooting at Major Pitcairn.
How old was Salem Poor when he died?
sixty
What did Peter Salem do before the war?
peter salem was a freed slave who fought along side with the patriots to win the revolutionary war.
Why were peter Salem and Salem poor important?
Peter Salem was a freed slave who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
How Was Peter Salem's Childhood?
horrible, he was born a slave
Why was peter Salem and Salem poor kept out of text books?
Because that's what white America wanted.
What was the name of a soldier that died in the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Peter Salem was one African-American who fought at Bunker Hill. Click the web link, below, to read more information. You may find more information by typing the following into your favorite search engine:black Americans who fought at bunker hill
Was a black soldier who fought bravely during the battle of bunker hill (1775)?
salem poor (:
Peter Salem was he a loyalist or patriot or neutral?
Peter Salem was a Patriot.
Why is Peter Salem called Peter Salem?
his owner, jerimiah belknap named him after his hometown named Salem
Which side was peter Salem on at the bunker hill?
Peter Salem is on the colonist side shooting at Major Pitcairn.
What did Salem Poor do?
nothing
What side was Peter Salem on?
Peter Salem was on the side of America. He was a slave who was granted his freedom to serve in the Continental Army.
Did Peter Salem have any family?
Peter Salem got married to Katy Benson. They had no kids
How old is Peter Salem?
Peter Salem died on August 16, 1816 at the age of 66 years old.
