April 19, 1775 - Attack on Lexington & Concord

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"Bloody News - This town has been in a Continental Alarm since Mid-day ..... the attack began at Lexington (about 12 miles from Boston) by th... (More) "Bloody News - This town has been in a Continental Alarm since Mid-day ..... the attack began at Lexington (about 12 miles from Boston) by the regular troops, the 18th Infantry before sunrise...From thence they proceeded to Concord where they made a general attack..."
NH Gazette & Historical Chronicle. 21 April 1775.

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