In May 1774 Paul Revere carried news throughout the colonies which inspired the Founders to call together the First Continental Congress.
All tagged Midnight Ride
The Five Day Ride of Israel Bissell - The Lexington Alarm to Philadelphia
Israel Bissell was the person who brought news of the ‘shot heard ‘round the world’ from Massachusetts to Philadelphia.
The Midnight Ride of Jack Jouett
Jack Jouett was a lower ranked soldier who took a very important midnight ride during the American Revolution.