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#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/05/2019 #3

Revolutionary War re-enactors in Lexington Minute Men uniforms survey the scene at the Statehouse before inauguration ceremonies for Gov. Charlie Baker in Boston on Jan. 3rd.
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#2 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 01/01/2021 #1

In 1735, Paul Revere was born in the North End of Boston. #PaulRevere #RevolutionaryWar
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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 09/03/2021 #2

In 1783, representatives of the U.S. and Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, which officially ended the Revolutionary War. #RevolutionaryWar
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#4 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 11/30/2021 #1

In 1782, the U.S. and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris for ending the Revolutionary War; the Treaty of Paris was signed in September 1783. #RevolutionaryWar
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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 12/19/2021 #1

In 1777, during the American Revolutionary War, Gen. George Washington led his army of about 11,000 men to Valley Forge, PA, to camp for the winter. #RevolutionaryWar
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#6 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 12/25/2021 #2

In 1776, Gen. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack against Hessian forces at Trenton, NJ, during the Revolutionary War. Battle of Trenton #RevolutionaryWar
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#7 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 12/26/2021 #1

In 1776, British forces suffered a major defeat in the Battle of Trenton during the Revolutionary War. #RevolutionaryWar
They weren’t British, they were Hessian and were vastly outnumbered and it was the ONLY battle won by Washington up to that point.
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#8 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 01/03/2022 #2

In 1777, Gen. George Washington’s army routed the British in the Battle of Princeton, NJ. #RevolutionaryWar
It wasn’t much of an “army” and it was America’s, not George’s.
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#9 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 01/14/2022 #2

In 1784, the U.S. ratified the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary War; Britain followed suit in April 1784. #RevolutionaryWar
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#10 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 06/17/2022 #2

In 1775, the Revolutionary War Battle of Bunker Hill resulted in a costly victory for the British, who suffered heavy losses. #RevolutionaryWar
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#11 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 07/31/2022 #1

In 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Marquis de Lafayette (Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette), a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major general in the American Continental Army. #Lafayette #RevolutionaryWar

Hard to imagine a major general that young.
At 19 I was sipping Boone’s Farm and smoking a bong.

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#12 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 04/22/2025 #2

Re-enactors play the roles of British Regulars and the colonial militia to mark the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, the first battle of the American Revolution, on the Lexington Battle Green in Lexington, MA.
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