It's not every day that I get to interview figures from the eighteenth century and write about it from my perspective for publication.Captain William Smith, woken at 2 a.m by Mary Hartwell, herself roused by Dr. Prescott after the capture of Paul Revere rides into the center of Lincoln to muster the militia.
The story as printed in the Lincoln Journal.
It is the time of year, with winter exhausted and taxes filed, when colonial militiamen recreating events from 1775, chase weary and outnumbered British soldiers back to
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