The Battle of April 19, 1775, in Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville and Charlestown, Massachusetts

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Author

Coburn, Frank Warren, 1853-1923

Title

The Battle of April 19, 1775 in Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville and Charlestown, Massachusetts

Credits

Produced by Richard Hulse, John Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)

Subject

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Registers

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Text

eBook-No.

49742

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49742

Release Date

August 20, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE BATTLE OF APRIL 19, 1775, IN LEXINGTON, CONCORD, LINCOLN, ARLINGTON, CAMBRIDGE, SOMERVILLE AND CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
5. 5.MAPS.
6. 6.AUTHORITIES.
7. 7.IN PARLIAMENT.
8. 8.THE PROVINCIAL CONGRESS.
9. 9.BRITISH FORCES IN BOSTON.
10. 10.THE BRITISH START FOR LEXINGTON AND CONCORD.
11. 11.THE MESSENGERS OF ALARM.
12. 12.FLIGHT OF HANCOCK AND ADAMS.
13. 13.ALARMS IN OTHER PLACES.
14. 14.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH CAMBRIDGE.
15. 15.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH SOMERVILLE.
16. 16.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH CAMBRIDGE.
17. 17.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH ARLINGTON.
18. 18.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH LEXINGTON.
19. 19.THE OPENING BATTLE ON LEXINGTON COMMON.
20. 20.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE THROUGH LINCOLN.
21. 21.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S ADVANCE INTO CONCORD.
22. 22.BATTLE AT NORTH BRIDGE IN CONCORD.
23. 23.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S RETREAT THROUGH CONCORD.
24. 24.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S RETREAT THROUGH LINCOLN.
25. 25.LIEUT.-COL. SMITH'S RETREAT TO LEXINGTON VILLAGE.
26. 26.EARL PERCY MARCHES TO REINFORCE LIEUT.-COL. SMITH.
27. 27.PERCY'S RETREAT THROUGH ARLINGTON.
28. 28.PERCY'S RETREAT THROUGH CAMBRIDGE.
29. 29.PERCY'S RETREAT THROUGH SOMERVILLE.
30. 30.PERCY'S ARRIVAL IN CHARLESTOWN.
31. 31.AMERICAN KILLED, WOUNDED AND MISSING.
32. 32.BRITISH KILLED, WOUNDED, PRISONERS AND MISSING. [316]
33. 33.DISTANCES MARCHED BY THE BRITISH SOLDIERS.
34. 34.ENGLISH FRIENDS AFTER THE BATTLE.
35. 35.ERRATA
36. 36.INDEX.
37. 37.FOOTNOTES:
38. 38.MUSTER ROLLS OF THE PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
39. 39.PREFACE.
40. 40.LEXINGTON. — Captain John Parker's Company.
41. 41.CONCORD. — Captain David Brown's Company. — Captain Charles Miles's Company. — Captain George Minot's Company. — Captain Nathan Barrett's Company.
42. 42.ACTON. — Captain Isaac Davis's Company. — Acting Captain Lieutenant Simon Hunt's Company . — Captain Joseph Robin's Company .
43. 43.BEDFORD. — Captain John Moore's Company. — Captain Jonathan Willson's Company .
44. 44.LINCOLN. — Captain William Smith's Company .
45. 45.BILLERICA. — Lieutenant Oliver Crosby's Company . — Edward Farmer's Company. — Captain Jonathan Stickney's Company.
46. 46.CHELMSFORD. — Captain Oliver Barron's Company. — Acting Captain Col. Moses Parker's Company.
47. 47.FRAMINGHAM. — Captain Simon Edget's Company. — Captain Jesse Emes's Company. — Captain Micajah Gleason's Company.
48. 48.READING. — Captain John Bacheller's Company. — Captain Thomas Eaton's Company. — Captain John Flint's Company. — Captain John Walton's Company.
49. 49.SUDBURY. — Captain Nathaniel Cudworth's Company. — Captain Aaron Haynes's Company. — Captain Isaac Locker's Company. — Captain John Nixon's Company. — Captain Joseph Smith's Company. — Captain Moses Stone's Company.
50. 50.WOBURN. — Captain Samuel Belknap's Company. — Captain Jonathan Fox's Company. — Captain Joshua Walker's Company.
51. 51.STOW. — Captain William Whitcom's Company.
52. 52.WESTFORD. — Captain Oliver Bates's Company. — Captain Jonathan Minot's Company. — Captain Joshua Parker's Company.
53. 53.DRACUT. — Captain Peter Coburn's Company. — Captain Stephen Russell's Company.
54. 54.CAMBRIDGE. — Captain Samuel Thatcher's Company.
55. 55.NEWTON. — Captain Phinehas Cook's Company, under Command of John Marean, Captain-Lieutenant . — Captain Amariah Fuller's Company. — Captain Jeremiah Wiswall's Company.
56. 56.BROOKLINE. — Captain Thomas White's Company. — Part of Captain Thomas White's Company. — Captain Thomas Aspinwall's Company. — Major Isaac Gardner's Company.
57. 57.WATERTOWN. — Captain Samuel Barnard's Company.
58. 58.MEDFORD. — Captain Isaac Hall's Company.
59. 59.MALDEN. — Captain Benjamin Blaney's Company.
60. 60.ROXBURY. — Captain Lemuel Child's Company. — Captain William Draper's Company. — Captain Moses Whiting's Company.
61. 61.DEDHAM. — Captain Eben Battle's Company. — Captain William Bullard's Company. — Captain Daniel Draper's Company. — Captain William Ellis's Company. — Captain David Fairbanks's Company. — Captain Aaron Fuller's Company . — Captain George Gould's Company. — Captain Joseph Guild's Company.
62. 62.NEEDHAM. — Captain Aaron Smith's Company. — Captain Robert Smith's Company. — Captain Caleb Kingsbery's Company.
63. 63.LYNN. — Captain Nathaniel Bancroft's Company. — Captain William Farrington's Company. — Captain Rufus Mansfield's Company. — Captain Ezra Newhall's Company. — Captain David Parker's Company.
64. 64.BEVERLY. — Captain David Dodge's Company. — Captain Larkin Thorndike's Company. — Captain Peter Shaw's Company.
65. 65.DANVERS. — Captain Samuel Epes's Company. — Captain Samuel Flint's Company. — Captain Israel Hutchinson's Company. — Captain David Lowe's Company. — Captain Jeremiah Page's Company. — Captain Asa Prince's Company. — Captain Edmund Putnam's Company. — Captain John Putnam's Company.
66. 66.ARLINGTON, — Captain Benjamin Locke's Company.
67. 67.INDEX TO THE MUSTER ROLLS.

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