Simcoe's Military Journal : a History of the Operations of a Partisan Corps, Called the Queen's Rangers, Commanded By Lieut. Col. J.G. Simcoe, During the War of the American Revolution ; Now First Published, With a Memoir of the Author And Other Additions
Simcoe's Military Journal : a History of the Operations of a Partisan Corps, Called the Queen's Rangers, Commanded By Lieut. Col. J.G. Simcoe, During the War of the American Revolution ; Now First Published, With a Memoir of the Author And Other Additions
John Graves Simcoe
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It was a considerable time before the enemy perceived their movement, nor did they become trou- blesome till the Yagers, who made the rear guard, had nearly ascended the heights where the army was to divide into two columns ; the one on the right was closed by the Yagers, that on the left by the Rangers. The columns marched on, and it appearing that the Yagers might be pressed, the Rangers returned to their assistance, and the enemy retired. The troops proceeded towards Ehzabethtown with Uttle ...inter- ruption. The riflemen of the Queen's Rangers, now commanded by Serjeant M'Pherson, were eminently distinguished on this retreat. The enemy's miUtia, who followed the army, were kept by them at such a distance, that very few shot reached the battahon ; and they concealed themselves so admirably that none of them were wounded, whilst they scarcely returned a shot in vain. There being at one time an appearance that the enemy meant to occupy a tongue of wood, which ran between the columns, Lt CoL Simcoe requested of Colonel Howard, who com- manded the guards, to post some divisions of them in echelcm behind the various fences, so as to protect his flank, masque the wood, and in some measure to extend and to approach nearer to the right column ; the Colonel assented : but as the enemy were not in 148 JovmfJOs >aF thr operations sufficient numbers to adrance, the army returned to their former encampment The Rangers ha^ two men killed, Lieut.
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