Abigail Adams as an Adult
In June 17, 1775 a group of ragtag soldiers were ready to fight the most powerful nation, England. At Breeds Hill the rebels were outnumbered from themselves having 1,200 rebels and re-uniformed British having an army of more than 7,000. The battle at Breeds Hill there was 440 rebel soldiers died and 30 were captured. The British won the battle of Bunker Hill but it took out 1,054 of their casulties. After the Americans defeat the actually celebrated for being out of ammo, weapons, and men but still holding up against the British. In the standards Abigail and John Adams had a long courtship, John worried how he would support a family with a struggling law practice. Abigail Adams family with a struggling law practice. Abigail Smiths family was the cream of colonial society, and John Adams came from a family of farmers and cobblers.