<P> The battle was a tactical , though somewhat Pyrrhic victory for the British , as it proved to be a sobering experience for them , involving many more casualties than the Americans had incurred , including a large number of officers . The battle had demonstrated that inexperienced militia were able to stand up to regular army troops in battle . Subsequently , the battle discouraged the British from any further frontal attacks against well defended front lines . American casualties were comparatively much fewer , although their losses included General Joseph Warren and Major Andrew McClary , the final casualty of the battle . </P>
<P> The battle was a tactical , though somewhat Pyrrhic victory for the British , as it proved to be a sobering experience for them , involving many more casualties than the Americans had incurred , including a large number of officers . The battle had demonstrated that inexperienced militia were able to stand up to regular army troops in battle . Subsequently , the battle discouraged the British from any further frontal attacks against well defended front lines . American casualties were comparatively much fewer , although their losses included General Joseph Warren and Major Andrew McClary , the final casualty of the battle . </P>
the result of the battle of bunker hill was
the result of the battle of bunker hill was
Pyrrhic victory for the British
Pyrrhic victory for the British