Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 350
houses in which toenjoy the winter. In one of these houses liveda Quaker gentleman named Darrah, his wifeLydia, and their younger children; their oldestson was an officer in the patriot army. Withthem General Howes adjutant-general took uphis quarters, and secured a back room in whichprivate… … THE BRITISH OFFICERS IN COUNCIL. LYDIA DARRAH OVERHEARS THE PLAN. 335 336 HOW A WOMAN SAVED AN ARMY. [Feb. and would remain late. The adjutant-generaladded that the officers would send for her to letthem out and to extinguish the fire and candles.
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