Burning of Charlestown During the Battle of Bunker Hill

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Harrison W. Mark
by Paul Revere
published on 18 December 2023
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British cannonade destroys the town of Charlestown, Massachusetts, during the British attack on Breed's Hill (Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775). This is an annotated version of a 1775 engraving by Paul Revere, currently in an anonymous private collection.

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Revere, P. (2023, December 18). Burning of Charlestown During the Battle of Bunker Hill. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18275/burning-of-charlestown-during-the-battle-of-bunker/

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