An outline of the life and works of Col. Paul Revere; with a partial catalogue of silverware bearing his name (1901)
Towle Mfg. Company · Newburyport, Mass., Towle mfg. company · leaf 115
rative of the daring and adroitness of the American soldierswas the capture of General Prescott, commander of the British forces in the neighbor-hood of Rhode Island, whose tyranny had excited the indignation of the people. Onthe night of July tenth. Lieutenant Barton of Providence, with forty men,… … Congress recog-nized this act by-promoting Bartonto the rank of colo-nel and presentinghim a sword. Spring broughta renewal of activ-ity in the armiesfacing each other inthe South, and inthe North it sawthe development ofa plan to effect the■» 1 -iv ** separation of New ^ttX^dtOtlgl.^, England from…
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 · Silverwork
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