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Title: Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the Revolution
Author: Charles Hersey
Release Date: February 18, 2008 [EBook #24634]
Language: English
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REMINISCENCES
OF THE
MILITARY LIFE AND SUFFERINGS
OF
COL. TIMOTHY BIGELOW,
COMMANDER OF THE FIFTEENTH REGIMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS LINE IN
THE CONTINENTAL ARMY, DURING
THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION.
BY CHARLES HERSEY.
WORCESTER:
PRINTED BY HENRY J. HOWLAND,
212 Main Street.
1860.
Transcriber's Note:
Minor spelling and typographical errors have been corrected without
note. A table of contents, though not present in the original
publication, has been provided below:
I. A MONUMENT TO COL. BIGELOW.
II. EARLY EFFORTS FOR LIBERTY.
III. THE MINUTE MEN.
IV. MAJOR BIGELOW A PRISONER.
V. IN PENNSYLVANIA.
VI. AT VALLEY FORGE.
VII. THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH.
VIII. THE SLAUGHTER AT WYOMING.
IX. SCOUTING.
X. DISASTERS AT THE SOUTH.
XI. BATTLE AT YORKTOWN.
XII. CLOSE OF THE REVOLUTION.
TO
COL. T. BIGELOW LAWRENCE,
A GREAT GRANDSON OF TH
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