Letters of Brunswick And Hessian Officers During the American Revolution
The book Letters of Brunswick And Hessian Officers During the American Revolution was written by author Stone, William Leete, 1835-1908, Tr Here you can read free online of Letters of Brunswick And Hessian Officers During the American Revolution book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Letters of Brunswick And Hessian Officers During the American Revolution a good or bad book?
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To abandon our artillery and baggage, and fight our way with bayonets through the terrible wilderness back to Carillon, seemed the only thing left for us. But even up by Booth Brothers of New York City, who also built the Saratoga Monument. 126 Letter from New England. this idea had to be abandoned ; for it had by this time become plain to us all, that without any resources the larger portion of us would die a most miserable death upon the journey. We therefore preferred an hon- orable capitula...tion to an ignominious death.* The * Governor Horatio Seymour, in his oration at the laying of the corner-stone of the Saratoga Monument, said : " Monu- ments not only mark but make the civiHzation of a people ;" and Lord Macaulay, in his c&mments on the siege of Lon- donderry, wrote : " A people which takes no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants." The Saratoga Monument, which now in massive granite commemorates the surrender of Burgoyne, practically illustrates these sentiments of those two great men.
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