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Who sent troops to Lexington and Concord to capture stores of ammunition?

General Gage
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Answer:

General Gage

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General Thomas Gage

"In the spring of 1775, General Thomas Gage, the British governor of Massachusetts, received instructions from Great Britain to seize all stores of weapons and gunpowder accessible to the American insurgents. On April 18, he ordered British troops to march against Concord and Lexington."

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