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Battles of Lexington and Concord
battle of Lexington
1st battle of american revolutionary war
shot heard round the world
BRITISH victory Battle of concord
Americans stop British and force them to retreat back to Boston
AMERICAN Victory -
First Continental Congress meets
All colonies but Georgia have representatives
Voted to send a "statement of grievances"
voted to boycott all British trade
Patrick Henry- VA rep. urged colonist to unite against British -
Thousands of Redcoats in Boston
General Gage brings thousands of British soldiers to Boston with more on the way. -
Midnight ride of Paul Revere
Paul Revere rides to warn the Sons of Liberty in Lexington and concord... The British are coming.. -
capture of fort Ticonderoga
benedict arnold and eathan allen capture the fort
get all supplies in the fort including vannons
American victory -
battle of bunker
fought in breeds hill
dont fire until you see the white of their eyes
british victory