Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . Headquarters ok Brig. Gen. George Weedon. SiRTHPLACE AND HOME OF MAJOR GeN. AnTHONY WaYNE, Easttown, Chester Co., Pa. 73 A Midnight Feast At 12 of the clock at night Providence sent us a Httle Mutton with which weimmediately had some Broth made & a fine Stomach for same. Ye who EatPumpkin Pie and Roast Turkies and yet Curse fortune for using you ill Curseher no more lest she reduce your Allowance of her favours to a bit of FireCake & a draught of Cold Water & in Cold Weather too. Diary of Surgeon Waldo, Dec. 22, 1777. Some Thieving Soldiers Even
Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . Headquarters ok Brig. Gen. George Weedon. SiRTHPLACE AND HOME OF MAJOR GeN. AnTHONY WaYNE, Easttown, Chester Co., Pa. 73 A Midnight Feast At 12 of the clock at night Providence sent us a Httle Mutton with which weimmediately had some Broth made & a fine Stomach for same. Ye who EatPumpkin Pie and Roast Turkies and yet Curse fortune for using you ill Curseher no more lest she reduce your Allowance of her favours to a bit of FireCake & a draught of Cold Water & in Cold Weather too. Diary of Surgeon Waldo, Dec. 22, 1777. Some Thieving Soldiers Even Washingtons Life Guard contained men who turned highwaymen androbbed the countrymen. Later in the war several of them were hanged forthe oftense. British Goods for Yankee Use The Brigg taken from the Enemy (and mentioned New Years Day) is thegreatest prize ever taken from tliein—-There is Scarlet—Blue—and Buff Cloth,sufficient to Cloath all the Officers of the Army—and Hats—Shirts—Stockings—Shoes^—Boots.—Spurs—&c, to finish compleat Suits for all. A
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