Friday, March 02, 2007

This Day in History: March 2

In advance of the Continental Army’s occupation of Dorchester Heights, Massachusetts, General George Washington orders American artillery forces to begin bombarding Boston from their positions at Lechmere Point, northwest of the city center, on this day in 1776.
And since I missed posting yesterday, here's a link for March 1.

2 comments:

  1. I with this was the latest headline on Fox news!

    "American artillery forces to begin bombarding Boston from their positions at Lechmere Point"

    ;-)

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  2. Oops, should have typed wish instead of with...

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