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In reference to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the British commanders were Major General Francis Smith, British Marine officer, John Pitcairn, and Lieutenant-General Hugh Percy. The battles took place on April 19, 1775.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoIn April of 1775, British troops were ordered to march on Concord (Massachusetts) by General Thomas Gage, military governor of the "Province of Massachusetts Bay" and commander of the British troops stationed in Boston. After the British defeat that followed, he remained in his leadership position through the Battle of Bunker Hill until being replaced and recalled to England.
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