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The Battles of Lexington and Concord
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Lexington
The Battles
Introduction
The battle of Lexington & concord was fought on April 19, 1775 it was the first military engagements in US history which started the American Revolutionary war (1775-83) and on the night of April 18th 1775, British troops came from Boston, Close to concord in order to seize an arms cache.
What lead to the conflict
Starting in 1764, Great Britain did a made for raising revenue from its 13 colonies. Many of those measures, including the Sugar Act, Stamp Act and Townshend Acts, generated fierce resentment among the colonists, who protested against “taxation without representation". All of these things were all contributions to what started the conflict on the revolutionary war.
The after math of the war
The war was fought long and hard, many of the soldiers on both sides of died and Colonists proved that day that they could fight and stand against one of the worlds most strongest armies of all time.
Who won the battles
The americans/Colonists won the battles of Lexington and concord. Their success proved that if you have a strong caption success is already gained. The british retreated back to Boston later on.
who was involved
Paul Revere and William Dawes rode to warn the villages on the route to Concord and the Congress. Militia were commanded by Barrett, Buttrick, Robinson and many others. Size of the armies at the Battle of Lexington and Concord: 1,800 british
George Washington
The man Washington
Mr.Washington
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George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) commanded the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)
Accomplishments
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George Washington accomplished a lot in his years alive, some of the following include, leading the american revolution, being the first president of America, leading the continential army and many more.
How was he important in the revolution
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George washington was very important to the american revolution because of his out standing leadership, his not giving up deminor and him leading us to victory.
what battles, how good was he?
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Just to name a few, French and Indian War, American Revolutionary War, Battle of Long Island, Battle of Trenton and many more. George Washington was an outstanding general and president in his time that many modern veterans would be glad to serve under, he led a whole revolution to victory against the british which at the time was one of the most powerful military armies in the world, way stronger than we were.
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What side did he favor?
George Washington favored the side that opposed the british or better known as the Continental Army that fought against and ended up winning the revolutionary war.
Notices for him
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One thing that was most noticeable about George Washington was that he was an outstanding strong heart leader that believed in his army and no matter what, he did not give up.