This gun was carried by John Munroe as he joined other colonial militiamen in facing down British troops on Lexington Green.

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(Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP) Members of the French Foreign Legion and British soldiers have started a joint military exercise in northeastern France, applying urban warfare lessons from the war in ...