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  caption 1775 map of the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the Siege of Boston (contains some inaccurate information)
  conflict Siege of Boston
  partof the American Revolutionary War
  date April 19 , 1775 &ndash March 17 , 1776
  place Boston and surrounding area
  result British evacuation of Boston
  combatant1 New England militia,<br/> Continental Army
  combatant2 Great Britain
  commander1 Artemas Ward ,<br/> George Washington
  commander2 Thomas Gage ,<br/> William Howe
  strength1 17,000