The battle in Concord became the third part of the battle of the day, and became known as The Battle of the Road. By this time, 1,000 militia had gathered along the road to harass and attack the British. Captain Parker and the Lexington militia were no longer reluctant to attack the British.
Louis LâAmour, the prolific author of scores of bestselling western novels, is born in Jamestown, North Dakota. An indifferent student, LâAmour dropped out of high school at age 15. Over the next two decades, he traveled around the world working in an amazing variety of jobs.
About the Author. Lois Phillips Hudson. Lois Phillips Hudson was born in 1927 in Jamestown, North Dakota, where she spent her early childhood before moving with her family at the age of nine to the Pacific Northwest.