Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young (1887)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York : John D. Williams · leaf 178
borders of thelake In this I enlisted,and we were soon march-ed into the quarter whereour services were needed.Here we joined a smalldetachment of Americantroops, and set out withthem to march north-ward to join the armyof General Winchester,then in the vicinity of the river Raizin. Our route lay… … 166 WIT BOUGHT. of our party were killed. I was myselfwounded in the knee, by a bullet, and fallingto the earth, fainted from loss of blood andthe anguish of the wound. When I reco-
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