Sketches of the History of New Hampshire From Its Settlement in 1623 to 1833
Sketches of the History of New Hampshire From Its Settlement in 1623 to 1833
John M John Milton Whiton
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73 The survivors retreated to the shore of the pond, whore, sheltered hy a rocky point of land and some large pines, they kept the enemy at bay for some hours and finally compelled them to draw off. When the shattered remnant of this gallant band collected themselves together for retreat, they found three of their number so badly wounded as to be unable to move from the bloody field, whom with the deepest grief they left behind ; eleven others wounded, but able to march ; and only nine unhurt. ...They began their march at the rising of the moon, and in the course of their return Lieut. Farwell, the Rev. Mr. Fry of Andover, their Chaplain, a young Cler- gyman of estimable character, and one other person perished in the woods for want of dressings for their wounds. For the numbers engaged, this was among the most des- tructive rencontres that had occurred in New-England. — It was disastrous to the Indians, who lost their leader and many of their best warriors. Not long after the battle, Col.
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