After Lexington, the British went to Concord, Massachusetts.
Thought colonial soldiers had fired on them
NovaNet: thought colonial soldiers had fired on them
There were two skirmishes between American colonial militia and regular British troops, who were on an expedition into the Massachussets countryside to confiscate weapons. It was the first armed battles between British forces and colonial patriots in the American revolution.
The first battle of the American revolutionary war was in Lexington, MA and then the British went to Concord hoping to find ammunition
Concord.
1770
lexington and concord
After Lexington, the British went to Concord, Massachusetts.
to arrest colonial leaders in hiding there.#Mickey012
NovaNet: thought colonial soldiers had fired on them
Thought colonial soldiers had fired on them
the battle at Lexington & Concord was between the british soldiers (redcoats) and the patriots(american colonists.)
When the colonial minutemen fired on the British troops at Lexington and Concord Massachusetts.
Only Lexington!!
according to research, the british herd there were weapons hidden at concord and Lexington.
The first battle of the American Revolution was the Battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. British troops were ordered to seize American colonial military supplies in Concord. Colonial militia confronted the British in Lexington, resulting in a skirmish. As the British retreated from Concord, they faced intense guerrilla-style attacks from colonial militia along the way. The battle marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.