Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 534
re twoother youngsters of the staff, while the dashingyoung cavalryman, Light Horse Harry Lee,was a great favorite, his mother having been asweetheart of Washingtons boyhood. After the battle of Long Island and the retreatof our army to New York, a young graduate ofYale volunteered to get the… … CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE REPORTED AT HEAD-QUARTERS FOR INSTRUCTIONS. we may be sure that when word was received ofhis capture and how he sacrificed his life for hiscountry, no one felt his loss more deeply than thekind-hearted Washington. During the campaigns, numerous instances aretold of his notice…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.