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Reflections of April 19, 1775
On this date, 241 years ago, the first salvo of what would become the American Revolutionary War, was fired on Lexington Green and North Bridge in Concord. Historian John Galvin once wrote about the Battles of Lexington and Concord that … Continue reading →
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, British Leadership, Common Soldier, Militia (Patriot) Leadership, Monuments, National Park Service, Revolutionary War, Uncategorized
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Tagged British, Colonel James Barrett, Colonel John Buttrick, Concord, John Galvin, Lexington, Lexington Green, Minute Man National Historical Park, Minutemen, North Bridge, Old Manse, Paul Revere, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Reverend William Emerson
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