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He was out riding his horse when he was stopped by a british patrol on the same night that Paul Revere had rode out to warn of the coming of the british. Simon was questioned as to whether or not he was out to "warn the minutemen" and he said no, although he was still forced to go on with the british.
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First battle between British troops and colonial militia?
lexington and concord
What battle did british troops go to seize stockpiles of firearms and gunpowder?
Concord and Lexington
Of what significance were the battles of Lexington and concord?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord, one Battle on the common field, signified the first battle of the Revolution. It was fought on April the 19th 1775. The American colonist's lost this battle badly.They were he first battles fought in the American Revolution.Note:The Minutemen that came down from New Hampshire and western Massachusetts arrived late, but they followed the British military all the way back to Boston firing on them in non-regular fashion, (not face to face as was customary in those times), causing great loses to the British troops.
Who was the leader of the militia men in Lexington?
The leader of the militia men in Lexington during the American Revolutionary War was Captain John Parker. He commanded the local militia, known as the Lexington Minutemen, and famously ordered his men not to fire unless fired upon during the confrontation with British troops on April 19, 1775. Parker's leadership and actions at Lexington played a crucial role in the early stages of the Revolutionary War.
The first battles of the revolutionary war were fought at?
The first battle of the American Revolutionary War was fought at Lexington, Massachusetts, some twenty miles northwest of Boston. On April 19th of 1775, American militia troops faced advancing British "redcoats", who quickly dispersed them with musket-fire and then resumed their march forward. They were met again by American troops in the town of Concord, with less favorable results.
Why did the British send troops to Lexington?
to kill the Lexington people
When did colonists and the British troops confront at Lexington?
They confronted the Lexington in 1775
Where did British troops fired on colonists?
Lexington and Concord
What happened to the British troops at Lexington?
guess what, they might've died
Where did the British land when they arrived in March 1775?
The British arrived in Fort Hill on March 1775(12,000 British troops)
Did the british land when they arrived in march 1775?
The British arrived in Fort Hill on March 1775(12,000 British troops)
What came first the British marching secretly to Concord or the Battle of Lexington?
The battle of Lexington. Indeed the British troops engaged at Lexington were the same who had to carry on the march to Concord.
What happened after minutemen and british troops fought in lexington?
Lexington and Concord, Mass were the sites of the battles.
Where british troops battle colonial minutemen after the battle at lexington?
Concord.
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.
First battle between British troops and colonial militia?
lexington and concord
