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No one at Lexington. The shots were fired and a skirmish followed, but the troops moved on after a bit to Concord. By the time they reach Concord the whole area had the news about the shots being fired at Lexington. At Concord Bridge shots were fired and again a skirmish followed. Yet, the colonist followed the British all the way back to Boston firing shots at them all the way. I would say they had the upper hand against the British.
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ViviThe April 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord featured two main groups of combatants. On one side stood regular troops of Great Britain, popularly known as 'redcoats,' while on the other side stood American 'minutemen,' or militia troops, who had gathered from nearby towns and villages to do their best to square off against Britain's well-trained infantry.
the militia The British won the first encounter at Lexington Green but the resistance there gave the Patriots at Concord more time to prepare. Although it was not a deciding victory for the Minutemen, they saved the arms and ammunition the British came to destroy and chased them all the way back to Boston with a significant number of casualties.
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Who won at the battles at Lexington and concord?
we won and forced the British to retreat
Where was the second half of the Revolutionary War fought?
The last half of the American Revolutionary War was fought in the south, in Georgia, The Carolinas, and finally, in Virginia.
Who won the battle of Boston during the Revolutionary War?
This battle was won by Major Pitcairn [British] over Joseph Warren [American]. The Americans fought by taking hold of the Old North Bridge and refusing to let go. That was the battle of Concord. We later lost at Lexington when Major Pitcairn was assisted by a fellow Englishman, General Hugh Percy. Joseph Warren died shortly after the battle of Lexington. The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first Battles of the Revolutionary War. These battles took place in what is today Concord, Mass, west of Boston.
Where did the first battle in the American Revolution take place?
The first battle was fought at Lexington, where the so called 'shot heard around the world' was fired by an unknown gunman, beginning the first battle of the war. The British won this battle and marched on to Concord, where they were defeated and forced to retreat to Boston. On the way, they had to go back through Lexington, where the Revolvers were waiting to take revenge, causing another defeat for the British army.
What was Lexington and concord?
lexington and concord was when paul rever set out to get more soldiers in the militia for the Americans. The british thought that the American colonists were storing ammunition and war supplies in concord so they went to lexington to try to stop the Americans and they killed a few colonists but no one knows who fired the first shot. Then, the british won and went to concord but American colonists militia was waiting there because they heard rever's and William dawes alarms. the American won
