Letters of Hugh, Earl Percy, From Boston And New York, 1774-1776;
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They have men amongst them who know very well what they are about, having been employed as Rangers agst the Indians & Canadians, & this country being much cov" w. wood, and hilly, is very advantageous for their method of fighting. Nor are several of their men void of a spirit of enthusiasm, as we experienced yesterday, for many of them concealed them- selves in houses, & advanced within lo yds. to fire at me & other officers, tho' they were morally certain of being put to death themselves in an... instant. You may depend upon it, that as the Rebels have now had time to prepare, they are determined to go thro' with it, nor will the insurrection here turn out so despicable as it is per- haps imagined at home. For my part, I never believed, I con- fess, that they wd have attacked the King's troops, or have had the perseverance I found in them yesterday. I have myself fortunately escaped very well, having only had a horse shot. Poor Lt.-Cols Smith & Barnard, are both wounded, but not badly.'.
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