American Revolution

Q: In what year did colonial militiamen clash with British regulars at the Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts, an opening engagement of the American War of Independence?

1775. On 19 April 1775, colonial forces engaged British soldiers at the Old North Bridge during the Battles of Lexington and Concord, an action later immortalised as the 'shot heard round the world'.

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In what year did colonial militiamen clash with British regulars at the Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts, an opening engagement of the American War of Independence?

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Answer: 1775On 19 April 1775, colonial forces engaged British soldiers at the Old North Bridge during the Battles of Lexington and Concord, an action later immortalised as the 'shot heard round the world'.

American Revolution

In what year did colonial militiamen clash with British regulars at the Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts, an opening engagement of the American War of Independence?

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