The story of Patriots' day, Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775; (1895)
Varney, George Jones, 1836-1901. [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 Conduct of the America7t War makes the following statementregarding the delay of this re-enforcement: Lieutenant-Colonel Smiths partywould have been… … »i:*- AmericansBritish MUNROE Tavern Plan of Lexington, THE BRITISH RETREAT 63 tune 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…