Scar of Lexington Poem With the Veteran’s Gift
A fatherly voice recalls Lexington's bloodiest day as a veteran shows his scar to a young child. The poem links a wartime wound to the enduring fight for freedom, urging the son to honor the toil by safeguarding rights and peace for future generations.
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Lexington
Amin
Daat
William Emerson
Acton
First Battle of the Evolution of Lexington Record
A narrative of the April 1775 Lexington clash and Concord expedition from Bancroft's history recounts the midnight march of British troops, Revere and Dawes warning colonists, and the deaths of Parker Muzzey Harrington Hadley and others, portraying Patriots as righteous in defense of liberty.
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Lexington
Bancroft
United States
Massachusetts
Age
Concord
Sammer Adams
Yancock
Philadelphia
Warren
Committee of Safety
Cambridge
Boston
Smith
East Cambridge
West Cambridge
Charlestown Neck
Revere
Medford
Adams
Hancock
Dawes
Samuel Prescott
Liberty
Lincoln
Prescott
James Clark
Lexington Common
John Parker
Parker
Pitcairn
Tenth Light Infantry
Isaac Muzzey
Monroe
Louisburg
Jonathan Harrington, Jr
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DY Mra. HI
F. Gould
Lord Percy
Percy
Gage
William Dawes
Roxbury
Paul Revere
Charlestown
Charles River
Hght
Woburn
Caleb Harrington
Samuel Hadley
John Brown
Asahel Porter
Samuel Adama
Columbus