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Lexington
As they neared the town, they saw 70 minutemen drawn up in lines on the village green. The battle only lasted 15 minutes -
Concord
The British marched on the concord where they found an empty arsenal. British soldiers fell by by the dozen. -
Philadelphia
In May of 1775, Colonial leaders called the second contiental congress in philadelphia to debate their next move. The loyality that divided colonist colonist sparks endless debates at the second contential congress. -
second continental congress
They where hoping for peace. And some colonies felt deep loyalty to George the 3rd and blamed the bloodshed on the kings minister -
Bunker Hills
The colonist held their fire until the last minutes and then began to mow down the advancing redcoats before finally retreating