There was 173 killed during Lexington and concord. And about 204 others were injured.
The question asks how many were killed at Lexington. The answer is zero. There was one British soldier of the 10th infantry slightly wounded, but there were no other British casualties at Lexington.
Later in the day, the British sustained casualties at Concord and on the march back to Boston.
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle of the American Revolution.
Both battles occurred on April 19, 1775: first the Battle of Lexington (a British victory) and then the Battle of Concord (an American victory). Both battles were mainly caused by the Boston Massacre. Some people think the Americans attacked at Lexington for revenge. The Americans started retreating toward Concord, where they met reinforcements and were able to overpower the British soldiers.
It was the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
The battle of Lexington. Indeed the British troops engaged at Lexington were the same who had to carry on the march to Concord.
the British wanted to take control of lexington
american?
The first battle of the American revolutionary war was in Lexington, MA and then the British went to Concord hoping to find ammunition
the british won the lexington battle
During the American Revolution, Lexington, Massachusetts was important because the Battle of Lexington in 1775 was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. The British general named Thomas Gage led his troops against the American patriots.
The Battle of Lexington The Battle of Lexington and Concord (Massachusetts) was the first conflict between armed British and American militia. It might be argued that this was not a real "battle". The "skirmish" at Lexington occurred when the British forces marched to the town green at Lexington, MA at 5am on 19 April 1775. Then later that day, the American militia fired on the British at the North Bridge at Concord, killing 8 British soldiers. That began a running battle as the British withdrew back to Boston and many more were killed on both sides.
Several events led to the Battle of Lexington. It started when the British government heavily taxed American colonies. Then came a chain of reaction that urged American colonies to take up arms against the British.
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle of the American Revolution.
Both battles occurred on April 19, 1775: first the Battle of Lexington (a British victory) and then the Battle of Concord (an American victory). Both battles were mainly caused by the Boston Massacre. Some people think the Americans attacked at Lexington for revenge. The Americans started retreating toward Concord, where they met reinforcements and were able to overpower the British soldiers.
The British generally wanted to invade Concord to take the colonists storage of arms, ammunition, and political leaders. Minutemen at Lexington tried to stop the British and this battle marked the beginning of the American Revolution. The Battle of Lexington was the first official shooting between the Colonists and the British.
The British won at Lexington and then the American colonists won at concord. They were two different battles.
It was the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
The battle of Lexington. Indeed the British troops engaged at Lexington were the same who had to carry on the march to Concord.