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Showing posts with label John Buttrick. Show all posts
Friday, July 19, 2024

“The Fate of This Country” in Concord, 20 July

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Last Saturday, Minute Man National Historical Park celebrated Archeology Day by unveiling musket balls found last year near the North Bridge...
Saturday, May 04, 2024

G. F. Hoar and “stories of the Battle of Concord”

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George Frisbie Hoar (1826–1904, shown here) was born in Concord . His father, Samuel Hoar, represented the area in the U.S. Congress and co...
Monday, April 18, 2016

“Now the war has begun and no one knows when it will end.”

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When we left the nonagenarian Amos Baker of Lincoln yesterday, he had just described how the commanders of the Middlesex County militiamen...
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Sunday, April 17, 2016

Amos Baker at the Bridge

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On 22 Apr 1850, three days after the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord , justice of the peace Ebenezer Roc...
Sunday, August 12, 2012

Newfangled Displays at Pluckemin and Concord

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Last month Boston 1775 reader Bill Welsch sent me an interesting link to a virtual recreation of the Continental Army artillery park in ...
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