. The battle of Pell's Point (or Pelham) October 18, 1776. Being the story of a stubborn fight. With a map, and illustrations from original photographs and family portraits. THE Battle of Pells Point (OR PELHAM) OCTOBER 18, $ ti)«r Storp of a Stubborn JFiB&t. WITH A MAP, AND ILLUSTRATIONS FROM ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND FAMILY PORTRAITS. WILLIAM ABBATT, Author of The Crisis of the Revolution. NEW YORK:WILLIAM ABBATT, 281 Fourth Ave.,1901. THE LIBRARY OF Copies ffeoetvEO DEC. 4 1901 Oofvwoht *HTHY CLA88 a,XXa N». C»PY A. 4,6 Copyright, 1901, byWilliam Abbatt. preface. IN t


. The battle of Pell's Point (or Pelham) October 18, 1776. Being the story of a stubborn fight. With a map, and illustrations from original photographs and family portraits. THE Battle of Pells Point (OR PELHAM) OCTOBER 18, $ ti)«r Storp of a Stubborn JFiB&t. WITH A MAP, AND ILLUSTRATIONS FROM ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND FAMILY PORTRAITS. WILLIAM ABBATT, Author of The Crisis of the Revolution. NEW YORK:WILLIAM ABBATT, 281 Fourth Ave.,1901. THE LIBRARY OF Copies ffeoetvEO DEC. 4 1901 Oofvwoht *HTHY CLA88 a,XXa N». C»PY A. 4,6 Copyright, 1901, byWilliam Abbatt. preface. IN the official record of services of two regiments of theBritish Army—the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Lancers—it isstated that they were engaged in the battle of PelhamMoor. Yet though this encounter is thus thought worthy of men-tion side by side with Waterloo and others of world-renown,few of our own histories contain any details of it, and one ofthe most popular gives it only three lines, in which are twoserious errors. Examination of all the authorities and personal familiaritywith the scene and the topography of lower WestchesterCounty, leads me to considebattleofpellspoi01abba


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