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General Gage brought thousands of British soldiers to Boston with tons more on the way. -
Paul Revere rides to warn the Sons of Liberty located in Lexington and Concord yelling with all his might that the "British are coming… The British are coming.." -
Benedict Arnold & Ethan Allen capture the fort Get all supplies in the fort including cannons AMERICAN Victory -
they battled on Breed’s Hill Map as William Prescott-“Don’t Fire until you see the whites of their eyes” BRITISH Victory (Americans ran out of ammunition) British learn defeating Americans would NOT be easy. -
All of the colonies except for Georgia have representatives they voted to send a “statement of grievances” they Voted to Boycott all British Trade Patrick Henry who is VA rep. urged colonists to work together to go against Britain