250th anniversary: Under orders from Governor Thomas Gage, British soldiers removed gunpowder from...
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1774: Under orders from Governor Thomas Gage, British soldiers removed gunpowder from a magazine in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, which caused Patriots to prepare for war.
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