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MJ.782.112
29 Oct 1782:31 (9/44 478)
Translation of a letter from a French officer, to his Friend
in --.
Camp at Verplank, September 21, 1782.
"We joined the American army some days ago. Yesterday the
French army was reviewed by his Excellency General
Washington. . . [36 lines]
The day was terminated with an entertainment of more than
ninety covers, served with true military magnificence, . . .
[5 lines] A band of American music which played during the
dinner, added to the gaity of the company. . .
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