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Washington takes Dorchester Heights
March 4, 1776
South Boston, Massachusetts
Jameslwoodward · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Henry Knox, a 25-year-old bookseller, dragged 59 cannon 300 miles from Ticonderoga on ox sledges through the winter. They went up overnight on the heights above the harbour. The British woke to guns over their fleet and sailed away eleven days later without a shot.
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