Index Entry | Drums, in Boston, beat as British troops march into town |
Location | Boston |
Citation | BEP(F.768.057 12 Dec 1768:11 (1733) (from Journals of Transactions in Boston.) Oct. 1. [Describes movements of fleet in harbor and troops, including] At about one o'clock, all the troops landed under cover of the cannon of the ships of war, and marched into the common, with muskets charged, bayonets fixed, colours flying, drums beating, and fifes, &c. playing, making with the train of artillery upwards of 700 men. . . |
Generic Title | Boston Evening Post (Fleet) |
Date | 1768.12.12 |
Publisher | Fleet, T. and J. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0003528 |