Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association with the Quarterly Journal, Volume 26New York State Historical Association., 1928 |
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Page 112 - ... health. On an inspection of our retreat, I discovered that there were three cellars, spacious and well vaulted. I suggested that one of them should be appropriated to the use of the officers who were most severely wounded, the next to the females, and the third, which was nearest to the staircase, to all the rest of the company. We we-.-e just going down, when a new thunder of cannon threw us again into alarm.
Page 115 - Schuyler, his wife and daughters, was not like the ' reception of enemies, but of the most intimate friends. They loaded us with kindness ; and they behaved in the same manner towards General Burgoyne, though he had ordered their splendid establishment to be burnt, and without any necessity as it was said. But all their actions proved, that at the sight of the misfortunes of others they quickly forgot their own.