My Brother Sam Is Dead Timeline By 015464 Apr 19, 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord Apr 21, 1775 Sam comess back from college Apr 23, 1775 Sam leaves for war after fighting with his father Jun 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill Jul 17, 1775 Tim decides if he is a Loyalist or a Patriot Nov 28, 1775 Sam takes his father's gun, The Brown Bess. Mar 19, 1776 Father held at gunpoint by Continental Officers Apr 11, 1776 Tim delievers a letter for Mr. Heron Nov 19, 1776 Cowboys jump Father while ridding back home Jun 5, 1777 Father dies at a British Prision Sep 7, 1777 The Battle of Saratoga Sep 22, 1777 Sam visits again and Mother wants him to stay and help the family, but Sam wants to enlist in war again Jan 27, 1779 Sam was thought of as a cattle theif Feb 16, 1779 Sam gets executed