3. O’Donnell details the Battle of Bunker Hill, emphasizing that the Marbleheaders provided the crucial gunpowder that allowed patriots to repel several British charges. He also discusses the smallpox pandemic, the treacherous role of spy Dr. Benjamin Chu

Season 8 Episode 735  ·  Apr 13, 12:35 AM
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3. O’Donnell details the Battle of Bunker Hill, emphasizing that the Marbleheaders provided the crucial gunpowder that allowed patriots to repel several Britishcharges. He also discusses the smallpox pandemic, the treacherous role of spy Dr. Benjamin Church, and the violent political divisions affecting local medical professionals. (3)
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4. After George Washington takes command, he establishes "Washington’s Navy" with Marblehead sailors to intercept British supply ships. These "cruisers," operating out of Beverly, captured essential ordnance and powder. Washington also forms the Lifeguard
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