15. Attacked Americans with bayonets & won battle: a. 1000 British dead or wounded b. 100 Americans dead c. 300 Americans wounded or taken prisoner 16. Was known as Battle of Bunker Hill VII. Second Continental Congress (May 10, 1775) Declaration of Independence Song: 1. Formed American Army 2. Appointed George Washington as General: a. Washington looked like a General b. Had war experience c. From Virginia ( most powerful of southern colonies) d. Was very wealthy 3. Met at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in May 4. Sent Olive Branch Petition asking King to protect the colonists from Parliament 5. Next day, issued Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking Up Arms” “ 6. Wrote Declaration of Independence * 7. Four signers of the Declaration from Carolina were: 1) Edward Rutledge, 2) Thomas Heyward, 3) Thomas Lynch, & 4) Arthur Middleton. * 8. and Pennsylvania voted Independence. South Carolina AGAINST
15. Attacked Americans with bayonets & won battle: a. 1000 British dead or wounded b. 100 Americans dead c. 300 Americans wounded or taken prisoner 16. Was known as Battle of Bunker Hill VII. Second Continental Congress (May 10, 1775) Declaration of Independence Song: 1. Formed American Army 2. Appointed George Washington as General: a. Washington looked like a General b. Had war experience c. From Virginia ( most powerful of southern colonies) d. Was very wealthy 3. Met at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in May 4. Sent Olive Branch Petition asking King to protect the colonists from Parliament 5. Next day, issued “ Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking Up Arms” 6. Wrote Declaration of Independence * 7. Four signers of the Declaration from Carolina were: 1) Edward Rutledge, 2) Thomas Heyward, 3) Thomas Lynch, & 4) Arthur Middleton. * 8. South Carolina and Pennsylvania voted AGAINST Independence.
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