General Washington and the Army; General Sullivan & Western Expedition; King and Queen of France; A Successful and Decisive Campaign; May the new World be the last Asylum for Freedom and the Arts; Civilization or death to all American Savages; May the husbandman’s Cottage be blest with peace and his fields with plenty.
After-Dinner Toasts by Sullivan’s Officers Journal of Major James Norris Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania July 4th, 1779
From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 31 May 1779 Sir, The expedition you are appointed to command is to be directed against the hostile tri...
Simeon DeWitt Central NY Military Tract
“21st. this morning set of about Day Break on the same line of march and went about 6 Miles when we halted, Capt. Graham with his Compy. was sent forward as ...
In 1779, General George Washington suspended the colonial war against England and moved to extinguish the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois) with his “Sull...
