Paul Revere is the most famous, but it's possible/likely that there were ultimately as many as 40 or so riders spreading the news (most of them having been themselves alerted by Revere).
Paul Revere rode into Lexington to warn the colonists. That's where the saying "The British are coming" comes from.
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Paul Revere rode on horse back with William Daws to warn every one in the colonists the "The Redcoats Are Coming!".
sybil was 16 when she rode and paul was 21
Paul Revere was a colonist from Boston. He and two other men rode the horse to Lexington and Concord to warn the colonists that the British were coming to arrest Samuel Adam, and also to take away the colonist's war supplies. Paul Revere rode a horse to warn the colonists at midnight. When the British arrived, they were surprised because the Minutemen were already knew their secret plans.
Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Dr. Samuel Prescott
prescott and dawes
Paul Revere
William Dawes rode with him on the night he went to warn Lexington and Concord that the British where coming.
Revere, Dawes, and Prescott
Paul Revere
How did Paul revere warn the colonists that the British were coming?