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to capture Paul Revere
The objective of the British task force was a double one: capture the Patriot leaders John Hancock and Samuel Adams and destroy the military depot established by the Continental Congress at Concord.
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Who was the leader of the British soldiers who tried to flee Boston Samuel Prescott John but the crying who was the leader of the British soldiers who tried to flee Boston?
On the evening of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was summoned by Dr. Joseph Warren of Boston and given the task of riding to Lexington, Massachusetts, with the news that regular troops were about to march into the countryside northwest of Boston.
Why did British troops march from Boston into the countryside in April?
to capture Paul Revere The objective of the British task force was a double one: capture the Patriot leaders John Hancock and Samuel Adams and destroy the military depot established by the Continental Congress at Concord.
Why did British troops march from Boston into the countryside in 1775?
No. The purpose of the expedition was to capture several cannon, other arms, and some gunpowder the British had heard the colonists had gathered at Concord, Massachusetts. They would not have minded getting their hands on Samuel Adams and John Hancock, who were hiding out in the countryside, and nearly surprised at Lexington. Paul Revere was a silversmith. His home and shop were in Boston. When the British set out on the expedition, he slipped out of Boston that night to spread word that the British were on the move.
Why did the british have to abandon Boston in march 1776?
British troops marched from Boston into the countryside because they were to seize Paul Revere and William Dawes.-Good luck in school. (:
Why were George Washington troops jubilant March 17 1776?
Becausebtheyb where ready to fight and were prepsring for a fight
When did British troops march Lexington and concord?
At dawn on April 19.
When did British troops march on Lexington and Concorde?
At dawn on April 19.
Date of Siege of Boston?
19 April 1775 - 17 March 1776
When US out of Vietnam war?
Combat troops in March '72, everyone else in April '75.
Why were Washington's troops jubilant on march 17 1776?
George Washington put cannons at Dorchester Heights and this forced the British to leave Boston. 11,000 British troops and some 1,000 Loyalists departed Boston for Nova Scotia, Canada.
The revolutionary war began shortly after british troops march toward Massachusetts to search for weapons andd gunpowder?
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What happened on march 5?
On March 5th, 1770, a group of boys threw snow balls to tease British soldiers who were stationed in Boston. As the crowd grew and became more high-spirited, the soldiers fired into the crowd of people and killed 5 Americans.
