The story of Patriots' day, Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775, with poems brought out on the first observation of the anniversary holiday (1895)
Varney, George Jones, 1836- [from old catalog] · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 76
hey were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground,their tongues hanging out of their mouths, like those of dogs after a chase. 3 The British Coiiduct of the American War makes the following statementregarding the delay of this re-enforcement: Lieutenant-Colonel Smiths partywould have been… … Americans3 British] Plan of Lexington. THE BRITISH RETREAT 63 time of Yankee Doodle. Their course lay overthe Charles River by the old bridge, nearly oppositeHarvard College. To impede their march the select-men of Cambridge had ordered the planks removedfrom the bridge. This was done; but, instead…
