Saturday, April 19, 2014

Wicked Awesome History Today - 1775

The Battle of Lexington

When 700 British troop attempted to capture or destroy military supplies they were met by militia men in both Lexington and Concord. When shots were fired in Lexington and then Concord it marked the beginning of the first military engagement of the Revolutionary War. British troops were stopped then harassed all the way back to Boston in defeat.

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