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The website, "American History for Kids" mentions that out of the whole conflict, a total of 6 people were killed as a result of battle and less than 100 people were injured or wounded. On the subject of "a great number of executions;" it also mentioned on the same website that only two people were hung as a consequence for their part in Shays Rebellion. The two people being Charles Rose and John Bly, leaders of the rebel cause. Answer choice D is erroneous because of one paragraph found in the book.
The Americans, under the command of COL Prescott, survived three waves of British attacks at Bunker Hill, however, they were ultimately forced to retreat and surrender the town of Boston. Although the British won the battle, British casualties were estimated at 1,154 compared to 441 American casualties. The British underestimation of COL Prescott and his Patriots ultimately changed the tide of the American Revolutionary
The Mexican army lost somewhere between 600-1,600 men and 500 wounded. All Texans were killed. Santa Anna ordered all the bodies of the Texans to be burned.
This time, throughout both of these battles, the British had 86 killed or wounded and 200 captured, whereas the Americans has 40 killed or wounded and 0 captured.
There followed a stalemate of attack and counter-attack. The Battle of Delville Wood had a similar conclusion with the battleground becoming choked with the dead of both sides. These actions had been unmitigated disasters with casualties on both sides exceeding one million
Good Morning, members of the discovery channel, today I am here to talk about a topic I am very passionate about, and that is the Eureka Stockade. I am also here to encourage you to fund this sure to be brilliant documentary! By funding this documentary, you would help Australia gain more knowledge about why the Eureka Rebellion is a defining and shaping event in Australia’s history and why it’s still important and relevant to today’s society. Do we really want to lose such an important part of australian history? The Eureka Rebellion was a revolution, small in size but vastly larger, politically.
The American Revolution The French and Indian War impacted the American Revolution in many ways. Britain incurred a large debt from the cost of the war and the taxes that they imposed on the colonists created feelings of anger and rebellion that led to the revolution. As a result of the French and Indian war, the British were not at full strength which allowed the actions of the colonists to be more effective. Because of the outcome of the war, France was willing to help the colonists. Without the much needed help from the French the colonist may have never won the war.
In two of the three key battles mentioned George Washington was the commander and led the U.S. to victory, after the war George Washington resigned his commission. The peace treaty signed in Paris ended the conflict of the war and the British left the U.S. in defeat taking all that supported Great
At the end of the battle, there were about 9,777 American loses and 1,811 killed.
There were twenty-seven total battles. There were thirteen American wins total, that tied with Great Britain’s thirteen wins. There was only one colonel retreat. There were three-thousand total casualties in the Battle of Fort Washington. Both sides suffered great loss.
The United States won its independence for Great Britain during the Revolutionary War. America struggled to get the advantage, but eventually was able to win the war. In the beginning it proved difficult to even acquire the troops necessary to fight a war. The troops they got had no adeptness for fighting. They struggled throughout the war and at times their chances for success looked bleak.
This battle ended the war and slavery in the United states. Although many battles were successful they did lose and tie but in all battles lives were lost on both
Spanish/American War The war was fought between Spain against America and Cuba. Cuba’s purpose was to gain their freedom from Spain, meanwhile, American was trying to expand their territory and they seized an opportunity by fighting alongside Cuba. America’s goal was to make Puerto Rico American territory.
The one-sided battle continued until May 16, in till the resistance started to wear out and become tired and weak. Total casualty of the revolt are uncertain, but the Germans lost several hundred soldiers during the 28 days that it took them to kill or deport over 40,000
The confederacy, led by Robert E. Lee, suffered more of a loss even though they had less casualties then the union, having 10,320. Oh those casualties, 1,550 died, 7,750 injured and 1,020 missing. just from 6 to 10 am, over 8,000 confederate soldiers had died. (education-portal.com) The north won and it was the bloodiest single day in American history.