Index Entry | Band of music, in Verplank, played during dinner after review of French army |
Location | Verplank |
Citation | BEP(P.782.086 16 Nov 1782:22 (2/57) Translation of a letter from a French officer to his friend in --- Camp at Verplank, Sept. 21, 1782. We joined the American army some days ago. ---Yesterday the French Army was reviewed by his Excellency General Washington. . . [42 lines, American army held military festival in honor of allies; review, cannon, dinner.] A band of American musick which played during the dinner, added to the gaiety of the company. . . [12 more lines] |
Generic Title | Boston Evening Post (Powars) |
Date | 1782.11.16 |
Publisher | Powars, Edward E. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1782 |
Bibliography | B0003917 |