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BATTLE // 19 Apr 1775

Lexington and Concord

Massachusetts · 42.460, -71.349

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Significance

War begins

Result

Colonial tactical success

Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • Massachusetts Bay3,960
    medium
  • Great Britain1,500
    medium

Massachusetts Bay fielded a 2.6 : 1 numerical advantage

Casualties

  • Royaume de Grande-Bretagne174
    medium

Commanders (10)

Great Britain

Massachusetts Bay

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