USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -A public-spirited citizen, Revere was also ambitious and often brash, traits which he embraced during both his Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary life. Born in Boston’s North End on December 21, 1734, Revere was the third of nine children and oldest surviving son.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is most famous for alerting Colonial militia of British invasion before the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Revere was a prosperous and prominent Boston silversmith who helped organize an intelligence and alarm system to keep watch on the British military.

Detailed explanation-3: -Revere depicts British gunfire as aggressive and unprovoked. The British are depicted as the only armed party and have no wounds. Various colonists lay fatally wounded and some of the wounded are carried away by panicked colonists.