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Paul revere 1735 - 1818

Paul revere 1735 - 1818. 12/15/11 Troy . R . B arrett. WAR YEARS. Revere was commissioned as major of infantry on April of 1776. MID NIGHT RIDE. Paul Revere was captured in Concord , so William Dawes finished the ride for him . Dawes was also captured by R edcoats.

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Paul revere 1735 - 1818

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  1. Paul revere 1735 - 1818 12/15/11 Troy .R. Barrett

  2. WAR YEARS • Revere was commissioned as major of infantry on April of 1776

  3. MIDNIGHT RIDE • Paul Revere was captured in Concord , so William Dawes finished the ride for him . Dawes was also captured by Redcoats

  4. Silversmith years He was a master engraver and a good one ,too. He was not like all the other engravers at the time. He even engraved his own pieces .

  5. Family life and importance • Paul Revere’s first wife was Sarah Orne . They had 8 children , but only 6 survived. • Revere’s 2nd wife was Rachael Walker. They had 8 children , 5 survived . • He was important because he almost made the midnight ride and he was a master silversmith who makes weapons for the soldiers and armor for them, too. He served The Battle of Rhode island as a colonial militia officer.

  6. Made by Troy Barrett • God bless America

  7. Do you think he is important ? • Yes, because who would make the armor and the weapons to fight the British and gain freedom from them, certainly not a British silversmith.

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