The Midnight Ride

Mission was to alert the colonists that the redcoats were coming.

It was happening at Lexington and Concord.

Date was April 18 1775.

Nobody wanted to fight.

It was a long war.

Guns with led bullets were used.

He said the regulars are coming.

Two lanterns if by sea.

 

Riders were Revere, Dawes, and Prescott.

It was 7 years long.

Dawes was captured.

Everyone who were troops were called minutemen.

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