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4. Lexington Green, Lexington By 5am on April 19, 1775, British troops had reached Lexington. Facing them down on the town green were Captain John Parker and 77 other minute men.

On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town during an oft-overlooked encounter known as Leslie's Retreat ...