The Battle of Bunker Hill is often viewed as a key moment in ... To stop the impending attack, roughly 1000 Connecticut and Massachusetts soldiers built fortifications and launched defenses ...
At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in ...
The ‘Battle of Bunker Hill’, which took place on June 17th 1775, was the first time New England soldiers faced the British army in a pitched battle during the American Revolution.
And, to be honest, a lot of the soldiers who participated in the battle of Bunker Hill came from Essex County. You know, we want to pay a little homage to the people who were there 250 years ago.
Due to the tight space in Charlestown, the 250th anniversary of the revolutionary battle will be commemorated on the Gloucester waterfront.
Five Korean War soldiers will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden s part of a campaign to shine ...
Washington barred the further recruitment of black soldiers, despite the fact that they had fought side by side with their white counterparts at the battles of Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill.
Did you know Richmond played host to a brief chapter in the War for Independence? On Jan. 5, 1781, 800 British Soldiers raided Richmond by climbing onto Chimbarazo Hill.
Bunker Hill Monument is part of the Boston National ... American casualties were between 300 and 500 out of an army of 1,400 to 1,800 soldiers. Construction of the monument started in 1827 and ...
President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor – the nation’s highest military award for valor – to seven US Army soldiers in ...
President Joe Biden presented seven Medals of Honor to soldiers who served in the Korean War and Vietnam War. The five troops ...