| 1775/04/19 |
Major Joseph Hosmer |
Patriot Commander |
About 450 men from Concord and the towns of Acton, Lincoln, Bedford and Westford gather on a rising pasture above the North Bridge. Lt Joseph Hosmer begins organizing the men into line. |
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Battles of Lexington and Concord |
| 1775/04/19 |
Isaac Davis, Patriot |
Patriot Commander |
Captain Isaac Davis is killed near the Old North Bridge |
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Battles of Lexington and Concord |
| 1824/08/31 |
Hon Samuel Hoar Jr |
Host |
Lafayette's party visits Concord, MA. At the North Bridge, Judge Samuel Hoar tells Lafayette that he is looking at the spot where "the first forcible resistance was made". This statement outraged people in Lexington. |
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Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America |
| 1824/08/31 |
Marquis de Lafayette |
Guest of Honor |
Lafayette's party visits Concord, MA. At the North Bridge, Judge Samuel Hoar tells Lafayette that he is looking at the spot where "the first forcible resistance was made". This statement outraged people in Lexington. |
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Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America |
