apr 19, 1775 - Battles of Lexington and Concord
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British troops are sent to confiscate weapons and supplies, and are met by American patriots. This marked the beginning of warfare in America's battle for Independence. These the shot that began the conflicts is known as "The Shot Heard Round the World." (Revolutionary War)
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English Empire 1700s - WWI
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