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Location: MINUTE MAN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK-MARRETT ROAD

City: LINCOLN

State: Massachusetts

Zip Code: 1773

Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN


AT THIS WELL APRIL 19, 1775 JAMES HAYWARD OF ACTON MET A BRITISH SOLDIER WHO RAISING HIS GUN SAID YOU ARE A DEAD MAN AND SO ARE YOU REPLIED HAYWARD. BOTH FIRED. THE SOLDIER WAS INSTANTLY KILLED AND HAYWOOD MORTALLY WOUNDED.


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