Have you ever thought about how the American Revolution got started? The battle at Lexington and Concord is the first major battle of the American Revolution. It was known as the “Shot heard around the world,” because no one knows who took the first shot. In the Lexington and Concord battle there was 700 British and 77 Militiamen. It took place in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge, near Boston. It all started because tTensions had been building for many years between residents of the 13 American colonies and the British authorities, particularly in Massachusetts. The battle of Lexington and Concord impacted the American Revolution by starting the war.
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According to the book “American Battlefields Lexington & concord April 19,1775.” “Over time, Americans came to see the battles of Lexington and Concord as the first steps toward American Independence.” The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolution, a conflict that would escalate from a colonial uprising into a world war that, seven years later, would give birth to the independent United States of America. This was the end of those battles but the start of many …show more content…
According to the book “American Battlefields Lexington & concord April 19,1775.” “Over time, Americans came to see the battles of Lexington and Concord as the first steps toward American Independence.” The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolution, a conflict that would escalate from a colonial uprising into a world war that, seven years later, would give birth to the independent United States of America. This was the end of those battles but the start of many
According to the book “American Battlefields Lexington & concord April 19,1775.” “Over time, Americans came to see the battles of Lexington and Concord as the first steps toward American Independence.” The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolution, a conflict that would escalate from a colonial uprising into a world war that, seven years later, would give birth to the independent United States of America. This was the end of those battles but the start of many …show more content…
According to the book “American Battlefields Lexington & concord April 19,1775.” “Over time, Americans came to see the battles of Lexington and Concord as the first steps toward American Independence.” The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolution, a conflict that would escalate from a colonial uprising into a world war that, seven years later, would give birth to the independent United States of America. This was the end of those battles but the start of many