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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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Relive 1775 with the Battle of Lexington and Concord or the battle at Old North Bridge.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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Concord and Lexington draw tourists, but they don't have the hotel rooms that Waltham does.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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Following the outbreak of fighting at Lexington and Concord in April 1775, the Americans held the strategic advantage.
From Lexington and Concord to Yorktown took six years of war under the leadership of George Washington.
When the first shots of the Revolution were fired at Lexington and Concord, Rhode Island put Greene in charge of a small force and sent him to Boston in June 1775.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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This army had gathered hastily and in force about Boston immediately after the clash of British troops and American minutemen at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775.
The battles of Lexington and Concord had already taken place and militiamen had surrounded the British occupying force in Boston.
When the call came for militiamen at Concord and Lexington in 1775, it was not Sam Adams and his revolutionaries who turned out the militia.
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