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The Revolutionary War (Apr 19, 1775 – Sep 3, 1783) had a big impact on Salem. | The Revolutionary War (Apr 19, 1775 – Sep 3, 1783) had a big impact on Salem. | ||
Leslie's | |||
On Feb. 26, 1775, the first armed resistance by the colonies to British authority occurred at North Bridge in Salem. | |||
[[Leslie's retreat]] | |||
Approximately 2 months later, the Revolutionary War would officially start when Colonel Gage sent 700 British troops to Concord. | |||
Revision as of 12:24, 29 March 2018
The Revolutionary War (Apr 19, 1775 – Sep 3, 1783) had a big impact on Salem.
On Feb. 26, 1775, the first armed resistance by the colonies to British authority occurred at North Bridge in Salem. Leslie's retreat
Approximately 2 months later, the Revolutionary War would officially start when Colonel Gage sent 700 British troops to Concord.
