Stark, James Henry · Boston : Published by ye Photo-electrotype engraving co. ... · leaf 236
efore they found that the news of the expedition had gone inadvance and alarmed the people in all directions. Colonel Smiththerefore deemed it wise to send forward six companies underMajor Pitcairn to secure the bridges at Concord as soon as possi-ble, while he sent back to General Gage for… … ANTIQUE VIEWS OF BOSTON. 233 ranks, they moved on with a shout up to the meeting-house (thelarge three-storied building in the center of the picture), where aportion of their number left the road and tiled off in platoons uponthe common. Here they were confronted with the towns militia,who had…
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