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Washington reached the Boston area in July 1775, a few weeks after the Battle of Bunker Hill. The British held Boston, but Patriot militia ringed the city. Although the size of the colonial force grew every day, Washington realized that the men were disorganized and lacked discipline-the ability to follow strict rules and procedures. Washington began the task of turning armed civilians into soldiers.
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EzraWashington reached the Boston area in July 1775, a few weeks after the Battle of Bunker Hill. The British held Boston, but Patriot militia ringed the city. Although the size of the colonial force grew every day, Washington realized that the men were disorganized and lacked discipline-the ability to follow strict rules and procedures. Washington began the task of turning armed civilians into soldiers.
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City where Washington took command of patriot troops?
Cambridge, Mass is incorrect
How did George Washington get the British to pull out of Boston?
George Washington and his continental army surrounded Boston with unloaded cannons. The British were unaware that they were empty, and they evacuated the city.then Washington took all of their cell phones
What city was captured by the British in 1814?
Washington DC was captured by the British in 1814. The British burned down the White House
Why did british authorities send troops to occupy Boston in the fall of 1768?
Because of the Boston Tea Party.
Who offered to lead men in battle for the relief of Boston?
George Washington
