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Which skirmish is remembered for the ‘shot heard round the world’?
Just before dawn on 19 April 1775 seventy‑seven Massachusetts militiamen faced 700 British regulars on Lexington Green. A musket cracked—no one knows whose—and eight colonists lay dead. British troops marched on to Concord but retreated under withering militia fire. The ‘shot heard round the world’ launched the