Excerpt from Memorial Address at the Dedication of Monument to the Memory of Capt. Solomon Peirce, a Soldier of the Revolution: Old Cemetery, Arlington, Mass;, Wednesday, Sept; 2, 1903
Later, past the little church, march the hostile British under Col. Smith; on this common an hour or two after, Captain Benjamin Locke mus ters in his Minute-men to follow in pursuit; and in full mid day Of the nineteenth comes Lord Percy with his troops and cannon, marching to the rescue of the first defeated and retreat ing column.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the life of Captain Solomon Peirce, a patriot who fought valiantly in the American Revolution. The author traces Peirce's journey from his humble beginnings as a farmer to his courageous stand at the Battle of Lexington, where he was wounded. The book also explores Peirce's later military service, including his role in the campaign against Burgoyne and his command of a local militia company. Through meticulous research, the author paints a vivid picture of Peirce's life and contributions, placing them within the broader context of the American Revolution. The book offers valuable insights into the sacrifices and struggles of those who fought for American independence, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in history and the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333563974_0
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