United States of America · Warfare / American War of Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Gage underestimates the Minutemen, Paul Revere spreads the news that "the regulars are coming," but as captured before completing his mission when the British march towards the arsenal in Lexington and Concord to collect the patriots weapons
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