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Moses memorized the whole book of Lamentations in the Bible.
The date is unknown.... -
Adam hides in the Smokehouse.
Adam flees the battle and quickly goes to the Smokehouse to hide. -
The shot heard around the world is fired!
We are unsure who fired the first shot. -
Paul Revere's ride.
Paul Revere warned the Colonists that the British were coming by yelling "The Regulars are out." -
Adam Cooper goes to church.
Adam goes to church to get his time with God. -
The British march to Lexington.
The British hope to easily destroy the Colonists and move on to Concord. -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord is fought.
This battle is one of the most famous and is the beginning of the Revolutionary war. -
Moses Cooper dies in battle, he was one of the first men killed.
He is shot straight in the chest by a musketball. -
While running away from the battle, Adam meets Solomon Chandler.
Solomon is a nice man that is tall and thin. -
The Revolutionary Comittees meet.
They hope to figure out a way to fight for their rights. -
The Comittee of Correspondence wants to draft statements on the rights of a man.
The committee feels that they are being treated unfairly. -
Solomon leads Adam to the rest of the troops that had escaped battle.
Solomon, aided Adam in reuniting with the other troops. -
Adam signs Muster book.
Adam Cooper decides that it is time for him to leave childhood and enter manhood; therefore, he signs the muster book allowing him to fight against the British. -
The British head to Concord.
The British head to Concord after Lexington in search of Colonist weapons. -
While in battle, Adam goes to hide behind a tree and falls asleep.
Adam flees from the battle on the dirt road and hides behind a tree after shooting at the British. He was so exhausted that he fell asleep. -
The 150 militiamen see Lexington burning.
The British set a few buildings in Lexington on fire, and the colonists think that all of their families are dead. -
Adam is able to go home.
Adam finally is able to return to his family and let them know he is alive. -
Adam takes candles to the church for his father's funeral.
Adam's mother tells him to take special candles to his fathers funeral to not let him rest in the dark. -
The Colonists chase British to Boston.
Colonists hope to surround British in Boston and force them to leave. -
The Colonists ambush British on their way to Concord.
The Colonists get down and all of a sudden let their musketballs fly at the British.
