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William Piercy (Percy) writes to (presumably) his sister-in-law, Susanna Smith Elliott, widow of Colonel Barnard Elliott. He reports on recent war developments. Mrs. Elliott's baby, Barnard Elliott (3rd) is mentioned. The Elliott family settled in…

A letter of 22nd June, 1775, from Edward Rutledge while Delegate at Philadelphia, to General C. C. Pinckney, in which he mentions that Congress had been informed that an engagement, (that of Bunker Hill), was proceeding when their informant wrote…

On April 25, Cornwallis had already started northward to affect a junction with General Phillips in Virginia and this cut off Greene from his northern communications. These unsuccessful tactics of Cornwallis led to his surrender in October and…

This letter was written the day following the execution of British Major Andre at whose trial Nathaneal Greene was President and in that capacity signed his death warrant. It has also been asserted that it was Greene who cast the deciding vote in…

33 cm x 20 cm

33cm x 20cm