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April 18, 1775- colonists rang church bells and gunshot, warnings sent from town to town, to warn the others that the british were coming. 700 british troops to be exact.
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The british marched on to concord, got lined up to march back to back to boston when 3,000-4,000 minutemen had assembled by now and fired on the marching troops, british soldiers fell by the dozen
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The colonial leaders called the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia to talk about their next move, some delegates called for independence, while others argued for reconciliation.