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What were the American soldiers inscructed hold fire until they saw?
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∙ 12y ago
"The whites of their eyes"...
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Nyemah Newsom
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∙ 6y agoThe whites of their eyes!
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April 19 1775 was well noted in what concord?
British and American soldiers exchanged fire in the Massachusetts towns of lexington and concord
How much did trenches protect soldiers?
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
What happened April 18 1775?
On April 19, 1775, American soldiers exchanged gun fire with British soldiers in the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and Concord ... These shots would soon become the first of the American Revolutionary War ...
How many us soldiers died by friendly fire?
up to 8000
What famous command was given by israel putnam to American defenders of breed's hill to ensure that did not waste ammunition?
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
What is the real meaning of euphemism ''friendly fire''?
"Friendly fire" (sometimes known as "Blue on Blue Engagement") is the terminology used when our own military forces inadvertently or accidentally attack our own or other friendly military units. An example would be when an American bomber drops bombs which hit American (or allied) soldiers, or when American anti-aircraft defenses attack an American aircraft.
April 19 1775 was well noted in what concord?
British and American soldiers exchanged fire in the Massachusetts towns of lexington and concord
How much did trenches protect soldiers?
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
How did the flamethrower affect soldiers?
Mostly, it set them on fire.
Did the Calvary soldiers fire at the British soldiers from the ground before running away?
No they didnt they ran away
What did the fire step allow soldiers to do?
the fire step was a better ground view or a small hill where soldiers would go to have better site of any enemy. The fire trench was mostly used at nighttime. Soldiers could not use it in the day because of their enemy able to see the they would get blasted.
Do soldiers get to fire machine guns in boot camp?
Yes
What is the resolution to the cay?
he was rescued by the soldiers that saw his fire signal
Why did british soldiers open fire on colonist in the event known as the Boston?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
Why did British soldiers open fire on in the event known as the Boston massacre?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
How many soldiers in Iraq are killed by friendly fire?
There has been atleast 200 deaths from friedly fire.
Why did the American officers at Bunker Hill tell their men not to fire 'until you see the whites in their eyes'?
William Prescott was a Colonel in Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is the one that instructed his soldiers not to fire on the enemy until they were close enough to make eye contact.
