HOUGHTON & Co. The chief value of the diary is that it is believed to be the only journal by British officer during the siege of Boston known ... I fancy! . . . 1775, Jany. 1st. Nothing remarkable ...

The militias had begun to move into the hills around Boston after the battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775 and they had remained and strengthened their positions. Still, they were not an ...

"The siege of Boston from June 1775 to March 1776 marked Washington’s debut as commander in chief," writes Smithsonian Magazine. "He met many of the men who would comprise his general staff for ...

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During the 1775-76 Siege of Boston, American patriots were trying to keep the British Army bottled up in the city and impede its resupply by sea. To protect its supply lines, the British wanted to ...

Erika Tarantal visits Charlestown as they prep to celebrate the pivotal Battle of Bunker Hill ...

the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Siege of Boston "1775: Rebels, Rights & Revolution" can be found inside the MHS, located at 1154 Boylston St. in Boston. MHS galleries are open from 10 a.m. to 4: ...

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