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What more could Mr. Tant describe after the shots were fired

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Answered by smartbrainz
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The above extract is taken from the first-hand accounts of one of the witness (Bostonian Mr. Tant) to the Boston Massacre, where 'British soldiers shot and killed' numerous American people, while being harassed by a mob (American people) who were throwing snowballs, sticks, and stones on the British soldiers in King Street in Boston.

EXPLANATION:

Mr. Tant who was one of the eyewitness described that he had seen a group British soldiers enter the focal guard, and drew themselves up in a line from the corner of the Customs-house to the sentry-box.

The mob or the American people were continued fighting and confronting the British soldiers in the street, while crying “Fire, fire”, they threw more snowballs on the soldiers, after which Tant had heard a musket go off, and in the space of 2-3 secs, Mr. Tant had again heard the word Fire given, however Mr. Tant was not sure who had given the word and immediately the British soldiers started firing one after another, and he was not able to describe anything after the shots were fired. Mr. Tant then stood between the Custom-house door and the sentry-box.

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