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Doc of the Day: 1775 Proclamation by the King
On August 23, 1775, King George III of Great Britain issued the Proclamation by the King for Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition. After the April 19, 1775, skirmishes at Lexington and Concord, the war of words and harassment mutated into one where the weapons were rifles and artillery. George III, urged by his advisers, felt it [...]
23Aug2008 | mdblogger | 0 comments | Continued