Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 542
The Ameri- he doubtless would have been captured, had notone of his aides, seeing the danger, seized hishorses bridle and forcibly hurried him back. VIII. CLOSE TO THE ENEMY AT PRINCETON The march to Princeton on the night of the 2d ofJanuary, 1777, had been a hard but swift onethrough the woods… … SHALL I EAT OF THIS VEGETABLE? cans had thrown up light intrenchments, butwhen the enemys ships started a furious can-nonade, in order that their troops might land,they were abandoned, and the patriot militia madea speedy retreat. The sound of the firing reached Washingtonsome miles away, and…
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