Galvin, John R.,

The minute men : the first fight : myths & realities of the American revolution / John R. Galvin. - 2nd ed., rev. - Washington : Pergamon-Brassey's International Defense Publisher, c1989. - xviii, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - An AUSA book . - AUSA Institute of Land Warfare book. .

The Minute Man Concept (Page-6), The Concept in Practice King Philip s War (Page-12), The Snow Shoe Men (Page-19), The Picket Guards (Page-27), The Last Decade (Page-34), The Showdown at Worcester (Page-42), The Birth of the Minute Men (Page-51), Winter Preparations (Page-59), Marches (Page-68), The Salem Affair (Page-77), Gage (Page-89), The Order (Page-99), The March to Lexington (Page-106), Lexington (Page-120), The March to Concord (Page-129), The Regulars at Concord (Page-135), The Bridge Fight (Page-147), Concord Surrounded (Page-156), Smith Marches from Concord (Page-164), The Bloody Angle (Page-170), Parker Revenge (Page-178), Percy’s Relief Column (Page-189), Lexington Surrounded (Page-197), Percy Menotomy Fight (Page-215), Charlestown (Page-224), The Aftermath (Page-232), The Minute Men and the New Army (Page-238), The Minute Men in Perspective (Page-244).

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Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775.
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775.
Minutemen (Militia)--History.


United States--History--Campaigns.--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--Militia--History--17th century.
United States--Militia--History--18th century.

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