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The Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Plate I
Print shows Minute Men being fired upon by British troops in Lexington, Massachusetts. Includes a numbered key indicating: " 1. Major Pitcarn, at the head of the Regular Granadiers" [sic], at center ; " 2. The Party who first fired on the Provincials at Lexington" at center ; " 3. Part of the Provincial Company of Lexington" at bottom left ; " 4. Regular Companies on the road to Concord" at top right ; " 5. The Metinghouse [sic] at Lexington" at top left center ; " 6. The Public Inn" at top right center. https://www.loc.gov/item/2015650276/
Plate II A View of the Town of Concord
Printed top center margin: Plate II. A View of the Town of Concord; printed lower right margin: A. Doolittle Sculpt; printed lower center margin: 1. Companies of the Regulars marching into Concord. / 2. Companies of Regulars drawn up in order. / 3. A Detaichment [sic] destroying the Provincial Stores. / 4. & 5. Colonel Smith & Major Pitcarin viewing the Provincials / who were mustering on an East Hill in Concord. / 6. The Townhouse. / 7. The Meetinghouse. http://www.albanyinstitute.org/details/items/a-view-of-the-town-of-concord-plate-ii.html
Plate III . The Engagement at the North Bridge in Concord
Caption, below engraving: 1. The Detachment of the Regulars who fired first on the Provincials at the Bridge || 2. The Provincials headed by Colonel Robinson & Major Buttrick. 3. The Bridge https://www.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/150minuteman/150visual2.htm
Plate IV A View of the South Part of Lexington
Caption, below engraving: 1. Colonel Smith's Brigade retreating before the Provincials 2. Earl Percy's Brigade meeting them 3. & 4. Earl Percy & Col. Smith 5. Provincials 6. & 7. The Flanck-guards of Percy's Brigade 8. A Fieldpiece pointed at the Lexington Meeting-house 9. The Burning of the Houses in Lexington . https://www.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/150minuteman/150visual4.htm
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