1775年的4月19日, 致命早晨的遊藝, 英國的戰士前進出於波士頓占領和毀壞殖民地**儲備在一致。雖然歷史不記錄誰實際上射擊**射擊在列克星敦綠色,這裡它被推測這個小衝突由一個殖民地狂熱者創始命名Solomon Chandler。在一致以後, 雜貨商主角ambushes反對被證明是段落一個驚恐禮拜式為15歲的亞當木桶匠, 被召集的兒子愛國和prinicipled 農夫的撤退的英國。

When you read this novel about19th, 1775, you will see the British red-coats marching in a solid column throughyour town. Your hands will be sweatingand you will shake a little as you grip yourmusket because never before have youshot with the aim of killing a man. Butyou will shoot, and shoot again and againwhile your shoulder aches from your mus-ket"s kick and the tight, disciplined redcolumn bleeds and wavers and breaks andyou begin to shout at the top of your lungsbecause you are there, there at the birthof freedom-you"re a veteran of the Battleof Lexington and you"ve helped whip theKing"s best soldiers……