Lexington, Concord, and the Start of the Revolutionary War

General Gage tried a third failed powder raid in April 1775. British troops marched towards Concord and encountered local militia in Lexington. This standoff led to the “shot heard round the world” and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Key Player: Thomas Gage

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Brooke's book: "Boston in the American Revolution"

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