Read Paul Revere's Ride Online
Authors: David Hackett Fischer
Tags: #General, #Biography & Autobiography, #History, #United States, #Historical, #Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), #Art, #Painting, #Techniques
Looting: at Concord,
206
at Menotomy,
258
Loring, Matthew,
305
Lowell, John,
179
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181
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188
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191
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193
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248
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305
,
376
Loyalists,
47
,
58
,
64
,
80
,
114
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127
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159
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172
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178
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182
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289
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290
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314
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378
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383
Boston,
327
Cambridge,
46
–49
Marsh-field,
171
Salem,
60
Scituate,
171
Weston,
83
guide Concord expedition,
184
,
189
fight with Percy’s brigade,
240
fail to support Gage after battle,
277
Lugg, Thomas,
407
Lumm, Capt. Charles,
184
,
324
,
385
,
402
Lyme, Conn.,
325
Lynn, Mass.,
64
,
140
,
157
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161
,
256
,
266
,
320
Lyon, Capt. E. B.,
337
Macartney, Capt. John,
310
Macfarlane, Pvt. Thomas,
67
Machin, Thomas,
305
Macintosh, Ebenezer,
377
Mackay, William,
305
MacKenzie, Christine,
423
Mackenzie, Lt. Frederick,
65
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70
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86
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94
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114
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115
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255
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257
–59,
263
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283
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312
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314
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401
MacKintosh, Capt.,
305
MacNeil, Archibald,
305
Maddison, Lt. Col. George,
41
,
42
,
44
,
45
,
308
Madeira, mulled,
52
Madison, James,
288
Maier, Pauline,
377
Malaguti, Ina,
424
Malcolm, Joyce,
424
Malplaquet, battle,
239
Maltby, Capt. William,
310
Mansfield, Joanna,
266
Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice,
72
–74
Marblehead, Mass.,
59
,
62
,
64
,
75
,
260
,
300
Marcy, William,
320
Marlton, John,
305
Marrett, Capt. Phillip,
300
,
305
Marrett, Phillip II,
300
Marrett, Rev. William,
311
Marshall, Thomas,
305
Martin, Capt. William Martin,
308
Mason, Col. David,
60
Mason, Jonathan,
305
Mason, Silas,
157
Masonic lodge,
see
Freemasonry
Mass. Charitable Mechanic Association,
16
Mass. Historical Society,
328
Mass. Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,
16
Mass. Provincial Charter,
40
,
177
Mass. Provincial Committee of Safety,
51
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79
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90
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94
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125
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152
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170
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248
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266
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267
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273
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275
Mass. Provincial Committee of Supplies,
51
,
79
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90
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94
,
105
Mass. Provincial Congress,
51
,
76
,
79
,
84
,
87
’
94
,
152
,
271
,
327
Mass. Provincial Conventions,
51
Mass. State House,
297
Matchett, John,
305
May, Col. John,
305
McAlpine, William,
305
McCulloch, Meredith,
423
McKinnon, Lt. John,
323
McLean, Lt. Charles,
323
McNeil, traveler,
46
McPherson, James,
423
Mead, Israel,
412
Meadows, Capt. Edward,
310
Medfield, Mass.,
157
Medford, Mass.,
108
,
139
,
140
,
141
,
257
,
321
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331
,
341
Medical services,
415
Melville, Herman,
289
Melville, Maj. Thomas,
289
,
305
,
376
Mencken, H. L.,
338
Menotomy River,
258
Menotomy Village, Mass.,
84
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108
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125
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141
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169
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253
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256
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257
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266
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329
fight at,
221
strength,
220
command and control,
407
illus.,
219
Merrit, John,
305
Meyer, Sheldon,
424
Middle Caucus,
303
Middlesex Canal,
288
Militia, Mass.
(see also
Muster)
MEMBERS
: service reqts.,
151
attitudes toward war,
155
prior military service,
319
social status,
151
wealth,
319
ORGANIZATION
: Puritan ancestry,
162
descent from training bands,
151
institutional development,
151
as military institution,
395
as social institution,
395
as voluntary associations,
153
covenants,
153
officers,
152
command and control,
250
,
251
,
253
,
254
,
407
consultations with men,
151
,
203
arms and equipment,
150
,
152
,
156
,
159
–61,
187
,
413
powder magazines,
159
historians on,
408
mobilization drills,
154
pay and fines,
152
philanthropy for,
159
resupply,
251
salutes,
154
training days,
153
weapons given to poor,
159
PERFORMANCE IN COMBAT
: erratic record in French wars,
154
contempt of Regulars for,
154
stands against Regulars in close order: North Bridge,
211
Meriam’s Corner,
219
Brooks Hill,
222
stands against regulars in fixed positions: Bloody Curve,
224
Hartwell Farms,
227
Granite Field,
228
Parker’s Revenge,
229
The Bluff,
229
Fiske’s Hill,
229
Concord Hill,
231
break Regulars: North Bridge,
214
pursue Regulars in close formation to Lexington,
242
battle tactics: morning,
249
,
250
REGIMENTS
: Barrett’s,
152
,
246
,
250
Bridge’s,
246
Fry’s,
250
Green’s,
246
Johnson’s,
246
Middlesex,
152
Pierce’s,
246
Prescott’s,
246
Robinson’s,
246
Suffolk,
152
UNIT TYPES
: alarm companies,
152
cavalry units (Sudbury, Groton, Ipswich),
414
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company,
247
frontier guards,
152
snowshoe men,
152
Miller, James,
320
Milliken, Thomas,
305
Mills, Amos,
321
Mills, Elisha,
321
Milton, Mass.,
331
Minot, Mary,
287
Minuteman National Historical Park,
312
,
404
,
408
,
423
Minuteman Rock, Lincoln, Mass.,
410
Roxbury,
395
Mitchell, Maj. Edward,
89
,
91
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133
,
135
,
184
,
185
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194
,
314
,
324
,
385
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399
,
402
Moncrieffe, Capt. Thomas,
233
,
308
Money, Massachusetts “Old Tenor.”
82
Monmouth, battle of,
286
Monroe, Pres. James,
300
Monroe, Timothy,
320
Montague, Capt. George,
310
Montague, Capt. James,
310
Monti, Laura,
423
Montreal,
35
Montresor, Capt. John,
308
Montserrat,
36
Moody, Samuel,
305
Moon, and Revere’s ride,
104
,
312
Moore, Thomas,
305
More, Helen,
337
Morgan, Edmund S., xx,
327
Morison, Samuel E.,
342
Morse, Anthony,
305
Morton, Mrs. Perez,
14
Morton, Perez,
305
Moseley, David,
297
Moss, Mrs. William H.,
423
Mountford, Joseph,
305
Mowat, Lt. Henry,
310
Mudryk, Andrew,
424
Mulliken, Jonathan,
377
Mulliken, Nathaniel,
287
Munroe, Ebenezer Jr.,
320
Munroe, Edmund,
286
Munroe, George,
286
Munroe, Nathan,
402
Munroe, Rebecca Harrington,
167
Munroe, Robert,
158
,
197
,
319
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320
Munroe, Sgt. Wm.,
90
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91
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109
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110
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142
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198
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241
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242
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286
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319
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330
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399
,
402
Murder Act,
72
inspired by Paul Revere’s ride,
334
,
335
Muster:
SYSTEM
: overview,
149
–64
development,
150
–52