Memorials of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
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In Jan. 1781, Col. Hull asked permission to attack the British post at Morrisania, on the East River, which was held by Col. De Lancey, with a force of about 500 Loyalists.
Washington granted leave, though he expressed himself not sanguine of success. Six hundred men were assigned to Col.
Hull for the enterprise. They were to march thirty miles over bad roads, with swollen streams to be crossed, and attack a nearly equal force about four miles in the rear of a large part of the British arm)'. T...hese impediments so much delayed the march that the plan of a surprise failed, and the enemy were on the alert when Col. Hull reached Morrisania. A short conflict ensued, which resulted in the defeat of the Loyalists, with the loss of fifty-two prisoners, sixty horses, and a number of cattle. The barracks were set on fire, with a great quantity of forage belonging to the British army ; and though hotly pursued, Col. Hull with his prisoners re- treated in safety to the American lines. For the successful conduct of this expedition Col.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In Jan. 1781, Col. Hull asked permission to attack the British post at Morrisania, on the East River, which was held by Col. De Lancey, with a force of about 500 Loyalists.
Washington granted leave, though he expressed himself not sanguine of success. Six hundred men were assigned to Col.
Hull for the enterprise. They were to march thirty miles over bad roads, with swollen streams to be crossed, and attack a nearly equal force about four miles in the rear of a large part of the British arm)'. T...hese impediments so much delayed the march that the plan of a surprise failed, and the enemy were on the alert when Col. Hull reached Morrisania. A short conflict ensued, which resulted in the defeat of the Loyalists, with the loss of fifty-two prisoners, sixty horses, and a number of cattle. The barracks were set on fire, with a great quantity of forage belonging to the British army ; and though hotly pursued, Col. Hull with his prisoners re- treated in safety to the American lines. For the successful conduct of this expedition Col.
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