PRESENTATION OUTLINE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PROJECT
THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
Patriots called the British regulars to confuse the British.
Pual Revere didn't make it to concord but militia soon got word and we're awaiting the British at Lexington.
Only 70 militia were awaiting the 240 redcoats at Lexington.
73 British died and 174 were wounded.
THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
Despite their loss the Americans caused significant casualties.
Most fighting in this battle was done at breeds hill.
This battle allowed the American troops to know that they could defeat the British.
The British killed 226 Americans and the Americans killed 115 British
The British legion was 250 cavalry and 200 infantry.
124 Americans were wounded and so were 200 British.
Over 130 people were killed and over 300 were wounded in this battle.
Over 3,000 people fought and over 700 were captured in this battle.