Index Entry | Drums, in Lexington, beat to call militia out on British attack |
Location | Lexington |
Citation | MG-A(G.775.011 1 Jun 1775:22,23 (1551) Lexington, April 25, 1775. We Nathaniel Mullekin, Phillip Russel . . . [21 lines] having met at the place of our company's parade, were dismissed by our Capt. John Parker, for the present, with orders to be ready to attend at the beat of the drum -- we further testifie and declare that about five o'clock in the morning hearing our drum beat, we processed towards the parade, and soon found that a large body of troops were marching toward us. . . |
Generic Title | Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) |
Date | 1775.06.01 |
Publisher | Green, Frederick |
City, State | Annapolis, MD |
Year | 1775 |
Bibliography | B0020035 |