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PREVIEW: BUNKER HILL (BREED'S HILL): 1775: Author Patrick K. O'Donnell tells the important detail of who provided the gunpowder to the Colonial militias that made a stand against British Regulars? And the strange fate in history of the Revolution of Marbl

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

Society & Culture, Arts, News, Books

4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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PREVIEW: BUNKER HILL (BREED'S HILL): 1775: Author Patrick K. O'Donnell tells the important detail of who provided the gunpowder to the Colonial militias that made a stand against British Regulars? And the strange fate in history of the Revolution of Marbleheader Samuel R. Trevett. More this weekend.

1775 Bunker Hill

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This is John Batchler, conversation with my good colleague and the author, Patrick K. O'Donnell.

0:41.3

The book is The Indispensibles. This is a story of a group of men from a town in Massachusetts who become a significant part of Washington's success

0:50.9

in the Revolutionary War, the Marble Headers.

0:56.9

The book is entitled The Indispensibles.

1:03.9

The diverse soldier mariners who shaped the country, formed the Navy, and rode Washington across the Delaware, in addition to everything else.

1:07.3

In this pericapy, Patrick tells the story of a man named Samuel R. Trevitt from Marblehead and his burden and success at Breed's Hill, Punker's Hill, the battle with the British regulars Hill, charging up the hill until the colonials, the revolutionaries,

1:31.6

the Patriot Army, ran out of gunpowder. It's a story of gunpowder. Whose was it? What happened?

1:39.4

And especially of Samuel R. Trebitt.

1:47.3

Patrick identifies very carefully as a hero.

1:48.8

Here's Patrick C. O'Donnell.

1:50.8

The book is The Indispensibles,

1:54.3

the story of the Marbleheaders of Massachusetts.

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