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Can you name the American generals in the Revolutionary War?
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Bunker Hill, Long Island
a folk hero nicknamed 'Old Put'
Trenton, Princeton
nobody outranked him
Montreal, Quebec
killed in battle on 31/12/1775
Ticonderoga, Valcour Island
also served as a British general!
Saratoga, Camden
nicknamed 'Granny'
Germantown, Guilford Court House
a lame Quaker from Rhode Island
Monmouth
no relation to the Confederate general
White Plains, Charleston
no relation to the American president
Rhode Island, Iroquois expedition
shares his name with a famous pugilist
Freeman's Farm, Cowpens
related to a pirate cap'n
Brandywine, Yorktown
a fort in Kentucky is named for him
Paoli, Stony Point
he was mad, mad I say!
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American Revolution Blues Quiz
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AlfredoSauce
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Dec 16th, 2009 at 03:37 GMT
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For bunker hill there was 2 General Artemas Ward and General Israel Putnam.
NightOwl
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Nov 22nd, 2010 at 00:15 GMT
1 point
Isn't Iroquois misspelled?
badchad
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Feb 6th, 2012 at 22:48 GMT
1 point
So it is! Thanks.
earlthesquirrel
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Feb 11th, 2012 at 02:56 GMT
1 point
Putnam was under the command of Ward. William Prescott had command of the main battle, which was on Breed's hill, not Bunker. Putnman backed him up and reinforced him, defending Bunker Hill. Bunker was an afterthought, which was only occupied heavily during the retreat.
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