Lexington and Concord

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Chloe McCloskey
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Lexington and Concord
  1. General Gage
    1. in charge of troops in and around Boston
      1. sent scouts to check on resistance
        1. Sons of Liberty had guns and ammunition in Concord
          1. Gage sent 700 soldiers under cover of darkness to Concord; Paul Revere warns of British coming
            1. daybreak got to Lexington and militia was practicing; told to disperse, shot rang out; 8 colonists dead
              1. British pushed to Concord and found nothing; hit-and-run attacks on British on way back to Boston (73 dead, 200 wounded)
                1. British pushed to Concord and found nothing; hit-and-run attacks on British as they headed towards Boston (73 dead, 200 wounded)
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