apr 19, 1775 - Battles of Lexington and Concord
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The Battles of both Lexington and Concord occured on April 19th, 1775. These battles are what are considered to have started the war for independence in the United States. That night, the British marched into Concord taking the necessary supplies. Then, they marched to Lexington where the fighting began. Paul Revere and other riders rode through the town warning the American colonists of the march of the British soldiers.
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battles-of-lexington-and-concord
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The image depicts the battle of Lexington where there were minute men and militia people standing up to the British who marched into Lexington after raiding supplies from Concord.
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