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A boy stands facing a stone tracing a finger of the inscription which reads: "At this well April 19 1775 James Hayward of Acton (?)et a British soldier and raising his gun said you are a dead man and so are you replied Hayward both fired the soldier…

The Lexington Minuteman monument, representing militia captain John Parker standing on a rock with one foot resting on a stone higher than the other and holding a musket. A man leads two horses to drink from the water by the foot of the statue.

A woman stands in a partly opened doorway to a house with a girl sitting on the stair. Two wooden planks lead from the road to the house serving as sidewalk and a wooden fence faces the street.

A stone wall with shrubs in front of it. Bare trees and farmhouses visible on the other side of the wall. A road runs on the right and a person walks towards a house. Caption reads: "Between Lexington and Concord. One of the stonewalls from behind…

A stone monument on the common with trees growing around it and houses facing it across the street in the background. The stone reads: "Line of the Minute Men April, 19 1775 Stand your ground/ don't fire unless fired upon/ but if they mean to have a…

View from a hillside orchard with some bare trees across a field and a pond in the middleground to a mountain faintly visible in the background.

View from a hillside field across a pond to the mountains in the background. Some bare trees grow in the foreground and a stone wall lines the field.

A path leads towards a church in the left middleground, with only the façade and spire visible. Some trees grow on the right side of the path with a gravestones visible on the left. A man mows the grass between the gravestones.

A large stone marked "JOSH BILLINGS" ringed with a fence surrounded by other gravestones in a cemetery. Some trees grow uphill in the background.

A large elm tree dominates the foreground with smaller trees to its right. Other trees are visible in the middleground, scattered around a meadow.

Sheep grazing in a field with some shacks and laundry drying on the right with a train riding past in the middleground emitting a large amount of smoke. A mountain is visible in the background.

A view of a two-story building with an addition and a stone wall on one side. A couple of trees frame the photograph.

A view of a village from the middle of a dirt road extending away from the camera and moving downhill in the middleground. Houses and a church stand on either side of the road with mountains faintly visible in the background.

A brook extends away from the camera. There is a road and a wooden bridge running across it in the middleground. Some bare trees grow by the road and woods are visible in the background.

Three children contemplating the skeleton remains of a horse at the edge of the woods