Who won the first battle of the War of Independence?

The Massachusetts militiamen won the Battle of Lexington and Concord when they forced the British to retreat from Concord back to Boston.

This was the first battle of the War of Independence

The British were trying to confiscate colonial arms from a depot at Concord.

The battle, which took place on the night of April 18-19,1775, was the first military encounter of the American Revolution (1775-83).