The Battle of Bunker Hill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Trumbull
gptkb:Capitol_Rotunda
gptkbp:aftermath Continued colonial resistance
Increased British military presence
increased recruitment for Continental Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:military_officer
Patriot cause
Colonial resistance
gptkbp:casualties American: 450
British: 1,054
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:Israel_Putnam
gptkb:William_Howe
gptkb:Major_General_William_Howe
gptkbp:date June 17, 1775
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literary_work
Paintings
paintings
gptkbp:famous_quote “ Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Breed's_Hill
gptkb:Colonial_militia
gptkbp:historical_figure Military records
Eyewitness reports
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future battles
International attention
Catalyst for revolution
Military lessons learned
Increased colonial unity
Legacy of sacrifice
Rallying point for revolutionaries
Formation of Continental Army
Increased recruitment for colonial forces
Recognition of colonial forces
Shift in British tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance First major battle of the American Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Bunker Hill
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Public_opinion
gptkb:battle
colonial unity
public opinion in Britain
military strategy in the war
gptkbp:inspired Subsequent battles
subsequent battles
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:documentaries
historical studies
military history courses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Bunker_Hill_Day
gptkb:Bunker_Hill_Monument
annual reenactments
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Educational_Institution
historical societies
government memorials
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Bunker_Hill_Monument
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of American determination
gptkbp:location gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:organization
Regulars
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:John_Stark
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkbp:reports_to gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Paul_Revere
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Boosted American morale
demonstrated colonial resolve
gptkbp:strategic_importance boosted American morale
Control of Boston
gptkbp:tactics Artillery fire
defensive positions
Defensive positions
high ground advantage
limited ammunition