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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
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gptkbp:aftermath
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British evacuation of Boston
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gptkbp:benefits
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High ground advantage
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gptkbp:casualties
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Minimal for Americans
Significant for British
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:John_Thomas
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:William_Howe
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gptkbp:community
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Local celebrations
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Inspires literature and art
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gptkbp:date
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March 4, 1776
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:Dorchester_Heights_fortifications
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Attempted counterattacks
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gptkbp:education
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Taught in American history classes
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Military historians study the battle
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger conflict for independence
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Chronicled in various histories of the war
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Boosted American morale
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gptkbp:historical_site
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gptkb:National_Park
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Dorchester Heights
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gptkbp:influence
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Subsequent battles in the war
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:New_England_militia
Continental Army units
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Historical markers
Conducted annually
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gptkbp:landmark
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Statues and memorials
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of American resilience
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gptkbp:location
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Dorchester Heights, Boston, Massachusetts
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Documentaries and films
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Siege tactics
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gptkbp:mission
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Demonstrated effective leadership by Washington
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Part of the American Revolutionary narrative.
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gptkbp:outcome
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British retreat
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Diaries of participants
Official military reports
Letters from soldiers
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Evacuation_Day
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic position overlooking Boston
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of Boston Harbor
Positioning artillery on high ground
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gptkbp:tactics
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Artillery placement
Use of fortifications
Attempt to maintain control of Boston
Surprise positioning of artillery
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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Attracts visitors to Boston
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