Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . Brig. Gen. J. Peter G. MuhlenbergVirginia Brig. Gen. Enoch PoorNew Hampshire brigadier. His stalwart form and swarthy face are already as familiar to theenemy as they are to his own men, for the Hessians are said to have cried, HierKommt teufel Pete! as they saw him lead a charge at Brandywine. The lastbrigade is stationed on the river bank, where Varnum and his Rhode Islanders, insympathy with young Laurens, of Carolina, are busy with a scheme to raise andenlist regiments of negro troops. These are the commanders of brigades. The several Major a
Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . Brig. Gen. J. Peter G. MuhlenbergVirginia Brig. Gen. Enoch PoorNew Hampshire brigadier. His stalwart form and swarthy face are already as familiar to theenemy as they are to his own men, for the Hessians are said to have cried, HierKommt teufel Pete! as they saw him lead a charge at Brandywine. The lastbrigade is stationed on the river bank, where Varnum and his Rhode Islanders, insympathy with young Laurens, of Carolina, are busy with a scheme to raise andenlist regiments of negro troops. These are the commanders of brigades. The several Major and Brigadier-Generals occupied houses within shortdistances of their respective commands. Inspector-General Baron Steuben and Brigadier-Generals Conway, Smallwood,Armstrong, Furman and McDougall were quartered in large huts on the MauriceStevens property, just north of the field in which lies the grave of John Waterman. As a rule, it is said, the officers who became, with their staffs, enforced membersof the country families proved agreeable a
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