Siege of Boston

The siege of Boston was the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War. In the siege, American patriot militia led by newly-installed Continental Army commander George Washington prevented the British Army, which was garrisoned in Boston, from moving by land.

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Which happened first?

• Siege of Boston and First Anglo-Maratha War began in the same year
• Siege of Boston and Battle of Quebec began in the same year
• Siege of Boston and Battle of Bunker Hill began in the same year
• Siege of Boston and Battles of Lexington and Concord began in the same year
• Siege of Boston began 1 year after Boston campaign

Timeline

1. Boston campaignSeptember 1, 1774 – March 17, 1776
2. Battle of Bunker HillJune 17, 1775
3. Battle of QuebecDecember 31, 1775
4. Battles of Lexington and ConcordApril 19, 1775
5. First Anglo-Maratha War1775–1782
6. Siege of Boston (this page)April 19, 1775 – March 17, 1776

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