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Battle of Bunker Hill told in a long history tale
The piece traces the Battle of Bunker Hill with its legends and real events, detailing how Breed's Hill sighted works and the Continentals' stubborn defense. It follows John Trumbull's journey as painter and officer, and highlights the monument milestone for the 50th anniversary with Dante Webster delivering a famed oration.
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UNE
Bunker Hill
Canada
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Boston Harbor
Monsieur Bon Coeur
Mister Bunker
M. Bon Coeur
Mister Goodheart
Bunker's Hill
Bunker
Boston
Thomas Gage
Gridley
Artemas Ward
Bunker Bu
Charles River
Gage
Menating Heights
Dorchester
Charlestown
William Frescott
Breed's Bill
Breed’s Hill
Mystic River
Cambridge
Gonker HM
William Howe
Bill
Banker Hill
Lively
the Charles
Prescott
Sir Henry Clinton
Howe
Nerrow Eck
William Prescott
Israel Putnam
John Stark
America
Roxbury Heights
Connecticut
John Trumbull
Washington
General Gates
Ticonderoga
Gates
Continental Congress
Crombull
Sullivan
Rhode Island
Army
Lfe
Paris
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin West
London
Franklin
Lord Germain
Traumbull
West
Gilbert Stuart
Major Andre
Colonel Trumbull
Tuthill Bridewell
Trumbull
Cornwallis
England
Testyn Reynolds
Leutenant
Joshua Reynolds
Bot West
Jobn Trumbull
Montgomery
Quebec
Burgoyne
France
Robespierre
Louis David
David
Tromboll
Battle of Bonker Hill
Breed’s Gill
Atlantic
Marquis de la Fayette
la Fayette
Dante Webster