April morning

April Morning

By Olivia&Jackson
  • Moses memorized the whole book of Lamentations in the Bible.

    Moses memorized the whole book of Lamentations in the Bible.

    The date is unknown....
  • Adam hides in the Smokehouse.

    Adam hides in the Smokehouse.

    Adam flees the battle and quickly goes to the Smokehouse to hide.
  • The shot heard around the world is fired!

    The shot heard around the world is fired!

    We are unsure who fired the first shot.
  • Paul Revere's ride.

    Paul Revere's ride.

    Paul Revere warned the Colonists that the British were coming by yelling "The Regulars are out."
  • Adam Cooper goes to church.

    Adam Cooper goes to church.

    Adam goes to church to get his time with God.
  • The British march to Lexington.

    The British march to Lexington.

    The British hope to easily destroy the Colonists and move on to Concord.
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord is fought.

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord is fought.

    This battle is one of the most famous and is the beginning of the Revolutionary war.
  • Moses Cooper dies in battle, he was one of the first men killed.

    Moses Cooper dies in battle, he was one of the first men killed.

    He is shot straight in the chest by a musketball.

  • While running away from the battle, Adam meets Solomon Chandler.

    Solomon is a nice man that is tall and thin.
  • The Revolutionary Comittees meet.

    The Revolutionary Comittees meet.

    They hope to figure out a way to fight for their rights.
  • The Comittee of Correspondence wants to draft statements on the rights of a man.

    The Comittee of Correspondence wants to draft statements on the rights of a man.

    The committee feels that they are being treated unfairly.

  • Solomon leads Adam to the rest of the troops that had escaped battle.

    Solomon, aided Adam in reuniting with the other troops.

  • Adam signs Muster book.

    Adam Cooper decides that it is time for him to leave childhood and enter manhood; therefore, he signs the muster book allowing him to fight against the British.

  • The British head to Concord.

    The British head to Concord after Lexington in search of Colonist weapons.
  • While in battle, Adam goes to hide behind a tree and falls asleep.

    While in battle, Adam goes to hide behind a tree and falls asleep.

    Adam flees from the battle on the dirt road and hides behind a tree after shooting at the British. He was so exhausted that he fell asleep.
  • The 150 militiamen see Lexington burning.

    The 150 militiamen see Lexington burning.

    The British set a few buildings in Lexington on fire, and the colonists think that all of their families are dead.
  • Adam is able to go home.

    Adam is able to go home.

    Adam finally is able to return to his family and let them know he is alive.
  • Adam takes candles to the church for his father's funeral.

    Adam takes candles to the church for his father's funeral.

    Adam's mother tells him to take special candles to his fathers funeral to not let him rest in the dark.
  • The Colonists chase British to Boston.

    The Colonists chase British to Boston.

    Colonists hope to surround British in Boston and force them to leave.

  • The Colonists ambush British on their way to Concord.

    The Colonists get down and all of a sudden let their musketballs fly at the British.