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... sergeant and four men from Tall- madge's detachment , while escorting a Tory near Philipse Manor , were fired upon by a British galley on the Hudson . Suspecting that some of the ship's officers and men might be in the house , the sergeant ...
... sergeant and four men from Tall- madge's detachment , while escorting a Tory near Philipse Manor , were fired upon by a British galley on the Hudson . Suspecting that some of the ship's officers and men might be in the house , the sergeant ...
Page 60
... Sergeant Elisha Litchfield . Finding himself surrounded , the Captain ordered his men over- board and followed them ashore . The British , meanwhile , boarded the sloops and set fire to them . The Americans , aided by the French , kept ...
... Sergeant Elisha Litchfield . Finding himself surrounded , the Captain ordered his men over- board and followed them ashore . The British , meanwhile , boarded the sloops and set fire to them . The Americans , aided by the French , kept ...
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... Sergeant Elijah Churchill was awarded signal recognition in Washington's General Orders of April 27. The Enfield farmer who had enlisted May 7 , 1777 , was one of three Continental soldiers awarded the Badge of Merit , now called the ...
... Sergeant Elijah Churchill was awarded signal recognition in Washington's General Orders of April 27. The Enfield farmer who had enlisted May 7 , 1777 , was one of three Continental soldiers awarded the Badge of Merit , now called the ...
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American André April army attack August August 27 Bedford Benjamin Tallmadge Blagden boats British campaign Captain captured cavalry charges command Congress Connecticut Assembly CONNECTICUT BICENTENNIAL Continental courtmartial Culper Danbury December detachment directed dismounted dragoons Dobb's Ferry duty enemy enlisted escort February fire Fishkill forage force French Hartford headquarters Heath Hudson Hurlbut Ibid infantry James Dole Jameson January Jersey John Webb July June Kingsbridge Lauzun Lauzun's Legion Legion Lemuel Cook letter Lieutenant Colonel Light Horse Litchfield Long Island Long Island Sound Lower Salem Loyalist Major mounted dragoons moved Moylan night North Castle November October officers ordered Sheldon patrol prisoner procurement Quartermaster quarters Records Conn Redcoats Regiment requested Rochambeau Second Dragoons Second Light Dragoons sent September 1780 sergeant Seymour Shel Sheldon to Washington Sheldon's Horse Stoddard Tallmadge to Wadsworth Tallmadge to Washington Tallmadge's troopers troops Vernejoux Washington ordered Webb Corres West Point Westchester York