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Boston Massacre
March 5, 1770
- About 50 patriots mobbed a British soldier with snowballs, rocks, and etc...
- Captain Thomas Preston had his soldiers fire upon the civilians, killing 3 on the spot and 2 later because of wounds.
- The British soldiers that were in the incident were charged with manslaughter.