From Diary of the American Revolution, Vol I. Compiled by Frank Moore and published in 1859. A gentleman who travelled lately through Connecticut, informs us that he met with an old gentlewoman who told him that she had fitted out and sent five sons and eleven grandsons to Boston, when she heard of the engagement…
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From Diary of the American Revolution, Vol I. Compiled by Frank Moore and published in 1859. June 23. –One of the surgeons attending the military hospital at Boston, has written home, that the provincials in the late engagement, “had either exhausted their ball, or were determined that every wound should prove fatal. Their muskets were…