The Hessians And the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolution
The Hessians And the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolution
Lowell Edward Jackson
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All eyes were full of tears, and it seemed as if every one were proud to have the courage to do this in the midst of the enemy. Even the Carters had not the heart to separate them- selves from us. As the company was leaving us, we saw that the house was entirely surrounded by Ameri- * Baroness Riedesel, p. 202. THE BRUNSWICKERS IN CAPTIVITY. 1^3 cans, who, when they saw so many people go in, and noticed the illumination, suspected that we were con- templating an insurrection ; and if the least ...disturb- ance had taken place, it might have cost us dear. " The Americans, when they wish to call their troops together, set burning beacons on the hills, and all men hasten to come at the signal. We were once witnesses of this, when General Howe wished to try to land at Boston, to free the captive troops. This was known, as usual, long beforehand, and tar-barrels were lighted ; whereupon, for three or four days in succession, we saw a crowd of people without shoes or stockings, and with guns on their backs, hastening in.
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