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Nickname – the possible nickname of this battle Nickname – the possible nickname of this battle was “the shot that was heard around the world”.was “the shot that was heard around the world”.

Causes - They found 70 Minutemen waiting for Causes - They found 70 Minutemen waiting for them under the command of Capt. John Parker. them under the command of Capt. John Parker. When ordered by the British to disperse, The When ordered by the British to disperse, The Shot Heard Round the World was fired.Shot Heard Round the World was fired.

Important Actions of the Battle – The Midnight Important Actions of the Battle – The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere. Ride of Paul Revere.

Important Figures of the Battle – Capt. John Important Figures of the Battle – Capt. John Parker, British General Thomas Gage, and Parker, British General Thomas Gage, and Paul Revere. Paul Revere.

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Results of the Battle:Results of the Battle:

A loss of 273 American casualties, and over A loss of 273 American casualties, and over 200 British casualties.200 British casualties.