Index

Paul Revere Life Events

  • Becomes silversmith

    Becomes silversmith
    Paul Revers father dies Leaving Revere to take over his fathers silversmith shop and taking care of his large family.
  • Crown Point

    Crown Point
    In 1756 was appointed second lieutenant in a failed expedition of Crown Point
  • Sons of Liberty

    Sons of Liberty
    In 1773 Revere joins a group known as the Sons of Liberty a group that protest the stamp act.
  • Midnight Ride

    Midnight Ride
    Goes on his famous Ride to warn the group known as the minutemen about the incoming British famously know as Paul Reveres midnight ride.
  • Castle Island

    Castle Island
    stationed at Castle Island in Boston harbor and appointed Lieutenant Colonel of artillery.
  • Is Accused of Disobeying Orders

    Is Accused of Disobeying Orders
    On September 9, 1779, Paul Revere is arrested and court-martialed for disobeying orders during the Penobscot Expedition.
  • Acquitted

    Acquitted
    Revers court martial case is over he is acquitted of all charges.
  • Copper rolling mill

    Copper rolling mill
    Paul Revere opens the first copper rolling mill in America.
  • Retired

    Retired
    In 1811 Revere retires giving his business to his sons and grandsons,
  • Fort Strong

    Fort Strong
    Revere volunteers to help in the construction of fort strong in the time of the war of 1812.