it is the battle of Lexington and concord
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because it was the most important battle in helping the colonials win the early part of the war.
The first shot of the American Revolution was fired on April 19, 1775, at the small town of Lexington, some 20 or so miles northwest of Boston, in what is now the American state of Massachusetts. Followed up some hours later by the Battle of Concord, the Battle of Lexington is considered to be the formal start of the American War of Independence.
The first shots in the American War of Revolution were fired at Lexington, Massachusetts and Concord, Massachusetts on April 19th 1775.
The "shot heard round the world" was fired at Lexington.
The British fired the first shots of American Revolutionary War at Lexington, on April 18,1775.