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April 19 – Deposition Concerning the Battle at Lexington

The first battles of the American Revolution occurred at the towns of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775. Shown here is the deposition of Captain John Parker of the Lexington Militia, describing the initial events of the day.

March 17 – Guns for the Siege of Boston

Guns for the Siege of Boston

March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day Order — a Holiday for the Troops

George Washington’s St. Patrick’s Day Order — a Holiday for the Troops

February 06 – Treaty of Alliance with France

The American Colonies and France signed this military treaty on February 6, 1778.

January 11 – Portrait of Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1757, the illegitimate son of a poor itinerant merchant. He would go on to become a lieutenant colonel in the American Revolution, a close confidant to George Washington, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, and first Secretary of the Treasury.

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