The British invasion from the northThe campaigns of Generals Carleton and Burgoyne, from Canada, 1776-1777, with the journal of LieutWilliam Digby, of the 53d, or Shropshire regiment of foot . en among the most uncivilized nations do notjustify the exertion of such a scene of torture. Beneath this humble sod j Lie Capn Adams, Lieut- Culbertson & 2 privates of the 2<1 Pensilvanian regiment. Not Hirelings but Patriots Who fell not in battle, but unarmed,Who were barbarously murdered and inhumanlyscalped by the emissaries of the once just butnow abandoned Kingdom of of America res
The British invasion from the northThe campaigns of Generals Carleton and Burgoyne, from Canada, 1776-1777, with the journal of LieutWilliam Digby, of the 53d, or Shropshire regiment of foot . en among the most uncivilized nations do notjustify the exertion of such a scene of torture. Beneath this humble sod j Lie Capn Adams, Lieut- Culbertson & 2 privates of the 2<1 Pensilvanian regiment. Not Hirelings but Patriots Who fell not in battle, but unarmed,Who were barbarously murdered and inhumanlyscalped by the emissaries of the once just butnow abandoned Kingdom of of America rest in quiet here,Britannia blush, Burgoyne let fall a tremble Europes Sons with savage raceDeath and revenge await you with disgrace^^ opposing the British troops in their attempt to subjugatethem were trained in arms. For his success in wrestingCanada from the French, he received the order of the 1763 he was made governor of Virginia, and in 1770 ofthe Isle of Guernsey. In 1772 he was made commander-in-chief of the army, and in 1776 was created a baron. He iw Very few particulars of this distressing occurrence havecome down to us. Robert Adams was the son of Thomas. Lieutenant Digbys Journal. 137 The main land was but a small distance from us,it scarce there deserves the name of a lake, it being died, after a most brilliant career, August 3, 1787. VideBritish Army Lists, in loco; The Conquest of Canada, , et passim; History of the United States (Hinton),Boston, 1834, vol. I, Book 2; History of Nova Scotia(Haliburton), Halifax, 1829, vol. i, pp. 199-229. and Katharine Adams, and was born in 1745 in what wassubsequently Toboyne township, in Cumberland county,Pennsylvania. He was a soldier in the Bouquet expeditionto the westward in 1764, and when the Revolution openedhe raised a company of Associators, which formed thesecond company of Colonel William Irvines regiment, he was commissioned captain, January 9, Culbertson was the son o
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