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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Siege at Boston Lexington and Concord And Battles held at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts General Gage of the British planned to... Imprison Colonial leaders like John Hancock and SamuelAdams. Raid the arms cache and steal the Colony's weapons and gun powder. The armed Colony men met the British for the Battle at Lexington The Start of the Revolutionary War The Shot Heard Round The World The British ordered the Colonies lay down their arms, and then the first shot of the Revolutionary War was fired, unclear from whichside. The Siege at Boston began with the Battle at The British had Boston, Massachusettsunder siege - cutting them off from all supplies. The siege lasted for 11 months-April 19th, 1775 to March 17th,1776. After that... With a result of a win for the colonies! Lexington and Concord General Gage was the British general in charge both of the events. The battles and the siege both started on the same day: April 19,1775. With both conflicts won by the Colonies, this lead them into the Revolutionary War. Paul Revere, Billy Dawes, and Dr. Samuel Prescot were part of the "Midnight Ride", notifying Concord of the British Army's plans. Paul Revere Many battles ensued, but after 11 months the Colony troops bombarded the British troops. The "Don't Tread On Me Flag" was designed in 1775, meant as a warning to the British. 1 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/1280px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2 http://www.brooklyn15k.com/ 3 http://www.rhythmontherock.com/images/Paul_RevereSM.jpg 4 http://dwkcommentaries.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/siege_of_bostonmap.gif5 http://americanpowderhorns.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Revolutionary-War.jpg 6 http://www.landofthebrave.info/images/thomas-gage-small.jpg 7 http://www.knifeup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/dont-tread-on-me-meaning.jpg8 http://www.ultimateflags.com/images/P/betsy-ross-13-star-flag.jpg9 "Battles of Lexington and Concord." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 15 Jan. 2015. <http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battles-of-lexington-and-concord>.10 "Battle of Lexington and Concord." Military Science (ROTC):. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015. <http://www.wpi.edu/academics/military/lexcon.html>.11 "Eyewitness Accounts from the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society." Massachusetts Historical Society: Siege of Boston. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015.12 "Siege of Boston." George Washington's Mount Vernon. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015.13 "Siege of Boston." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015.14 "Why Did The Revolutionary War Start ?" Historyrocket. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2015. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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