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To: DCBryan1

The Brits came to Lexington to confiscate all weapons - even cannon.

26 posted on 02/23/2018 11:29:26 AM PST by combat_boots (God bless Israel and all who protect and defend her! Merry Christmas! In God We Trust!)

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To: combat_boots

Lexington and Concord...

Great Point!

60 posted on 02/23/2018 11:44:40 AM PST by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)

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To: combat_boots

The Brits came to Lexington to confiscate all weapons - even cannon.

They mainly came for the gunpowder and shot. Without that they were useless.
How the British Gun Control Program Precipitated the American Revolution

Not much mention of shot, but it was part of it. Will look for more.

163 posted on 02/23/2018 2:44:07 PM PST by philman_36 (Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamin Franklin)

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To: combat_boots

The Brits came to Lexington to confiscate all weapons - even cannon.

Santa Anna wanted one; too...

https://youtu.be/OjfI_Hz5sCk

207 posted on 02/24/2018 6:02:59 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)

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