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The first battle of the revolutionary war was in 1775 and was the battle of Lexington and Concord.
The first battle of the Revolutionary War would be the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
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On April 18, 1775 the battle at the Bridge of Concord took place in Lexington, Mass. This was the first major battle of the revolution and kicked off the war. The next event was the battle on Bunker Hill.
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That would be the Battle Of Lexington and Concord. It was fought in Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775.
There were about 90 dead or wounded on the American side, and about 250 dead or wounded on the British side.
This is considered, the period, when the American Revolutionary War officially began.
The first battle between the Britain and the American colonists occurred at Lexington, Massachusetts. The British troops were marching to Concord to confiscate some ammunition that they believed were being held there. They were met by a group of colonial militia at Lexington. The standoff erupted into a firefight after a shot was fired (no one knows by who). The battle was small but it motivated the neighboring minutemen in the area to converge on Concord and attack the British expedition.
The first was the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
There was no real "first battle" of the Civil war because it started in different states after different battles. For example, the first official shot fired was at Fort Sumter when the confederates attacked unprepared and expecting union soldiers. The first big battle of the Civil War was the first battle of Bull Run/Manassas.
The battle that was fought after Fort Sumter was Manassas Junction.
The first battle of the American revolutionary war was in Lexington, MA and then the British went to Concord hoping to find ammunition
The first battles of the Revolutionary War were the Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The battles took place on April 19, 1775 and resulted in a victory for the Colonies.