| Index Entry | Lyric, topical [beg] Nine thousand better troops this war |
| Location | New Haven |
| Citation | CJ-NH.777.037 12 Nov 1777:23 (526) ON A LATE SECRET EXPEDITION. Nine thousand better troops this war, Hath not appeared in sight; None better arm'd, nor better cloath'd, All willing for the fight. Why was this expedition, Then turn'd late a jest? Because the C----l's they were curs'd By deacons and a priest. |
| Generic Title | Connecticut Journal |
| Date | 1777.11.12 |
| Publisher | Green, Thomas and Samuel |
| City, State | New Haven, CT |
| Year | 1777 |
| Bibliography | B0015120 |