Description: Explanation of the Plan. 1. Lexington Road; 2. Hills and high land where the liberty pole stood; 3. center of the town, and main body of the British; 4. Road to the South Bridge; 5, Road to the North Bridge and to Colonel Barnett's , two miles from the center of the town; 6. High ground a mile north of the meeting-house, where the militia assembled; 7. Road along which they marched to dislodge the British at North Bridge; 8. Spot where Davis and Hosmer fell; 9. Reverend Mr. Emerson's house; 10. Bridges and roads made in 1793; 11. the monument. 12 is the place where re-enforcements met Captain Parsons. — Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution Vol. I, 1851
Source: Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution Vol. I (New York, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1851) 527
Map Credit: The Private Collection of Roy Winkelman |
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