Lynn in the Revolution . tinental Wagginload of provisions in the time of great want in camp andother places. They Both got Arrested and the headColol being an Arch fellow got clear, the other broke andsent home. Not long after the Lt. Colol came to campand those both got into a dispute and the Colol had himthat was sent home put under guard which was thoughtwas much Mortifying to him that was Broke. One ofour Captains a Drinking man, at a grog shop woundeda soldier iu Such a manner with his cut lash, was Brokeand sent home to Salem, Massachusetts. One time a Soldier made fast to the tail of a
Lynn in the Revolution . tinental Wagginload of provisions in the time of great want in camp andother places. They Both got Arrested and the headColol being an Arch fellow got clear, the other broke andsent home. Not long after the Lt. Colol came to campand those both got into a dispute and the Colol had himthat was sent home put under guard which was thoughtwas much Mortifying to him that was Broke. One ofour Captains a Drinking man, at a grog shop woundeda soldier iu Such a manner with his cut lash, was Brokeand sent home to Salem, Massachusetts. One time a Soldier made fast to the tail of a Waggonhe being Detirmined not to go to camp But the poor fel-low had to follow on. One time a soldier went to sleepin his Blanket and a ratle snake took a place with him& the Soldier killd sd snake before they awoke theman. Another soldier got asleep below high water mark andwhile there the Tide came and awoke him. That wasin Trenton. One time while sailing up the North river [176 | ^ ^•V^ NL H *?* -*V j ^3 «K -v. Lynn in the Revolution we Lost a soldier over Board in the Night, no Doubtdrowned. The time general Sullivan went back to the Indiansettlements with a large Body of men they Destroyedall & drove them back Except an aged Indian, with himthey left beef and flower to live on thinking he CouldDo no hurt as they Brought Word. One time in traviling in the Country I put up at Nigh Inot knowing that they were Torys and in the morningofferd them my paper Money, But reather than take itI was made Welcome for they then observed that theyhad nothing to do with such as that. Another time aSoldier caught a Live snake and put it in anothers Bosom,the Snake run round his Back in such a manner that itput the soldier almost Distracted. Capt Shays who roseagainst our state government Belong to our Regt and agood officer counted. On the first Day of January 1780 in the morning aboutDay, being entering on the last year with the three year menthey agreed to turn out to fire three volle
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