Citation - Continental Journal: 1779.04.01

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Index Entry Drums, in Purisburg, beat to arms for march to Beaufort 
Location Purisburg 
Citation
CJ-B.779.014
1 Apr 1779:32 (148 [sic])
Extract of a letter from a gentleman in Charlestown, South-
Carolina, to another in this town, dated March 12, 1779. . .
[narrative of march from Purisburg to Beaufort] About 11
o'clock Gen. Moultrie received accounts of the enemy's being
landed and gone towards the ferry we cross'd; our drums beat
to arms, and our little army was in motion before 12
o'clock. . .


Generic Title Continental Journal 
Date 1779.04.01 
Publisher Gill, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1779 
Bibliography B0015692
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