apr 19, 1775 - Battles at Lexington and Concord
Description:
The first battle of the American Revolution.Concord had gunpowder stocked, and the British had been ordered to strike.
A shot was fired in Lexington, which started the revolution. In which British won this fight, proceeding to Concord.
The gunpowder had been moved the time the British arrived. In anger, they started to fire.
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Date:
apr 19, 1775
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~ 251 years ago