Stony Point Illustrated An Account of the Early Settlements On the Hudson With
Stony Point Illustrated An Account of the Early Settlements On the Hudson With
W R Kiefer
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T). that Pompey's chief services on the occasion were in the fact of his having, by special agreement, procured the countersign for the Americans on the eveninoj of the attack. This was one of the chief purposes of the reconnoitre in the early part of the night — and for which purpose other guides had been secured — while the troops were halting at Spriugsteels, from which place Wayne wrote his brother-in-law just "before the columns moved forward. " Up to this hour, 11 o'clock p. M. , 15th Jul...y, few, if any, of the hundreds of privates of Wayne's army had been apprised of the work before them. Every citizen in the vicinity of Stony Point had been se- cured, either as a guide to lead the '"• twenty picked men, " or put under guard to prevent their desertion to the enemy. We ven- ture the opinion that Pompey did little effective service beyond giving the password for that night, and that on the discharge of the first gun, and that, too, on the outside of the firsi row of ahatis^ Pompey retired with accelerated speed.
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