Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania : Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc., Relating to Its History And Antiquities, Both General And Local, With Topographical Des
Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania : Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc., Relating to Its History And Antiquities, Both General And Local, With Topographical Des
Sherman Day
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The want of wagons, and horses too, was severely felt for procuring supplies, and almost every species of camp transporta- tion was performed by the men without a murmur, who yoked them- ■elves to little carriages of their own making, or loaded their wood and provisions on their backs. The small-pox threatened those who had not Dcen inoculated. Provisions continued to grow more and more scarce ; the country had become exhausted by the constant and pressing demands of both armies, and no doubt m...any provisions vrere concealed from the Americans by the disaffected tones, who found a better market at Phikt* Digitized by VjOOQIC 496 MONTGOMSRY OOUNTT. delphia, and better pay in British gold than in continental money. Wash- ington stated that there were in camp on the 23d December not less diaa 2,898 men mifit for duty by reason of their being barefoot and oUierwiw naked, besides many others detained in hospitals, and crowded into farm- ers' houses, for the same causes. '^Happily for America, there was in the character of Washington something which enabled him, notwithstanding the discordant materials of which his army was composed, to attach both his officers and soldiers so strcmgly to his person, that no distress could weaken their affection, nor impair the respect and veneration in which he was held by them.
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