Fragmentary history note on Lexington and militia signals
Fragmentary OCR text references William Samuel Prescott and a minute for April 19. Mentions a message to Lexington, ammunition, and a revolutionary effort. Context suggests a historical event leading to militia actions and signals during a conflict.
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Lanterns, Messengers and Muskets at Lexington and Concord
Readable remnants recount Warren's spies warning of troop movements in Boston. Dawes and Revere sent to warn Lexington and Concord with signals from the Old North Church. Prescott and Brown among others relay the peril as British troops press toward town. Minute Men clash at the Old North Bridge with Pitcairn asserting Yankee blood.
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Joseph Warren
Boston
Warren
Boston Common
Dawes
Roxbury
Revere
Concord
Charlestown
Old North Church
Antiquarian House
Lexington
Prescott
Lincoln
Reuben Brown
John Buttrick
Buttrick
Brown
Lexington Road
Old North Bridge
Smith
Pitea
Wright
Pitcairn
Allen French
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