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PHOTOS: Scenes From North Bridge on Patriots' Day

British Regulars and Colonial Militia clashed during a reenactment at North Bridge in Concord on Patriots' Day, April 15.

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British reenactors conducted a "Mourn Arms" ceremony in honor of the British dead buried at North Bridge on Patriots' Day morning in Concord. 

The Redcoats were then met by the Colonial Militia, exchanging volleys (and cannonfire) with the Minutemen from opposite banks of the Concord River.

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Bedford, Concord and Lexington were represented by their seperate companies of Minutemen. 

Stick with Concord Patch for more coverage of the Patriots' Day festivities in Concord, including the Patriots' Day Parade. 

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