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NYJ-N.776.060
20 Jun 1776:212 (1746)
From the London Evening Post. March 25, 1776. We are
desired to contradict the account given of the late gallant
Gen. Montgomery, in our Tuesday paper, which relates his
having been in the 63d regiment. . . [continues, giving his
biography as an officer in the British army, through his
service to the Continental American army.]
To sects no bigot, of a liberal mind,
He lov'd his country, but he lov'd mankind;
Tho' North with rebel, brand his patriot fame;
Hist'ry shall vindicate his honour'd name;
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