John Trumball's The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The last stop on Boston’s Freedom Trail is a shrine to the fog of war.

BUNKER HILL, Monday, Va., July 15 ... and will likely give us battle there to-to morrow. Advertisement ...

Bunker Hill Monument is part of the Boston National Historical Park and a stop on the Freedom Trail. The first major battle of the American Revolution took place on Breed's Hill in June 1775 ...

Rather surprisingly, and cquite leverly, Nelson opens with the Battle of Brooklyn, fought more than a year later, to show how Bunker Hill affected British perceptions of American fighting qualities.