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Yes, the Redcoats, or British soldiers, were involved in the skirmish at Lexington on April 19, 1775. They were sent to confiscate colonial weapons and arrest revolutionary leaders. The confrontation marked the beginning of armed conflict in the American Revolutionary War, with the first shots fired by both British troops and colonial militias. This event is famously referred to as "the shot heard 'round the world."
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What shots were fired at Lexington?
The shot heard round the world was the first shot in Lexington. No one knew who shot it but it was the shot that started the battle at Lexington. ( I think the red coats shot it :)
Who were the red coats was it loyalists or patriots?
Neither, "red coats" were British soldiers stationed in the colonies. They wore red coats as part of their daily uniform hence the moniker "red coats", or "lobster-backs".
What did the red coats wear durning the American revolutionary war?
Red Coats were the soldiers sent by the British king to control the colonists, who used this term for them because their coats were red. It was the Red Coats that the Americans fought against in the Revolutionary War.
Who were the red coats in paul reveres ride?
The red coats were British soldiers.
How did Paul Revere spread the word of the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere actually said, "The Red Coats are coming! The Red Coats are coming!"
What shots were fired at Lexington?
The shot heard round the world was the first shot in Lexington. No one knew who shot it but it was the shot that started the battle at Lexington. ( I think the red coats shot it :)
Where did the event of Lexington and concord occur?
on the roads between lexington and concord. the continentals hid in the woods and shot the red coats as they marched past.
Who was involed in the Lexington and concord?
british and American red coats and blue coats George Washington and Cornwallis Alot of people were involved
What happened at the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
On April 19, 1775 in the colonial town of Lexington the first shot was fired. Seventy-seven of the men waited on the town green for the British. No one knows who fired the first shot, but before the British moved on to Concord several colonists were dead and houses burned.
During which event did the first fight between red coats and minute men occur?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord.
How did the Boston Massacre take place?
because the red coats shot the men throughing the snowballs and rocks
Who were the redcoats fighting for?
The people that fought the Red Coats were the rebels. The Red Coats were the British soldiers that wore scarlet coats, while the Rebels or Patriots were American soldiers that wore blue coats.
What did the british soldiers get named by the people of Boston?
Red Coats
What was the name given to the brtish sodiers by the people of Boston?
red coats
What was the name given the british soldiers by the people of Boston?
Red coats
What were the names of the British troops in the Boston Massacre?
The Red Coats (are coming!) The Red Coats (are coming!) The Red Coats (ate coming!)
What did the british call the bostonians?
British soldiers were called Red Coats by the Bostonians. They were also called Red Coats by most other people who were not loyal to the British Crown.
