• The North Bridge, Concord MA.

    Minute Man

    National Historical Park Massachusetts

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Did You Know?

minute men taking cover behind a wall

Though most of the landscape of Eastern Massachusetts was open farm land at the time of the battle in 1775, stone walls, houses and outbuildings provided some cover to minute men attacking the British column.