Here On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance to British Aggression. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the War of the Revolution, which gave Independence to these... Introductory History of the United States - Page 1951905 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Hayward - New England - 1839 - 526 pages
...... .•!•i• of iti« i; ii'ling iitonu uc « in in* r NEW ENGLAND GAZETTEER. Here, On the 19th of April, 1775, Was made The first forcible resistance...the American Militia. Here stood the invading Army, The first of the enemy fell And on this spot In the War of that Revolution Which gave To these United... | |
| John Hayward - New England - 1839 - 542 pages
...•lab of white Kalian marble, on which is engraved the following inscription : — Here, On the 19th of April, 1775, Was made The first forcible resistance...aggression. On the opposite Bank, Stood the American Mditia. Here stood the invading Armv, And on this spot The first of the enemy fell 10 the War of that... | |
| John Warner Barber - Cities and towns - 1839 - 666 pages
...constructed of granite, with the following inscription on the marble inlet : — " HERE, on the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...British aggression. On the opposite bank stood the AmeMonument at Concord. rican militia. Here stood the invading army, and on this spot the first of... | |
| John Calvin Smith - United States - 1843 - 772 pages
...contains a courthouse, jail, a bank, 2 Congregational churches, and about 80 dwellings. Hero on the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance to British aggression. A handsome marble monument has lately been erected, to mark the spot where the Srst enemy fell in the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...handsome plats around the monument. The following is a copy of the inscription : HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 606 pages
...handsome plats around the monument, 1 The following is a copy of the inscription : HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 594 pages
...handsome plats around the monument, 1 The following ¡sa copy of the inscription : HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, •was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
| David Pulsifer - Associations, institutions, etc - 1857 - 308 pages
...inscription is engraved on a marble table inserted in the eastern face of the pedestal: — HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OP THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...handsome plats around the monument, ' The following is a copy of the inscription : HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...handsome plats around the monument, The following is a copy of the inscription : HERE, On the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance...AGGRESSION. On the opposite bank stood the American militia, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, which gave Independence... | |
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