Index Entry | Drums, in Trenton, beat for victory at Yorktown |
Location | Trenton |
Citation | PP-P.781.112 10 Nov 1781:43 (10/805) Trenton, Oct. 31. On Saturday last the great and important event of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and his whole army, to the combined forces commanded by his Excellency General Washington, was celebrated here with every mark of joy and festivity. The day was ushered in with the beating of drums, and the American colours were displayed in various parts of town. . . . [Several columns on celebrations] |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia |
Date | 1781.11.10 |
Publisher | Claypoole, David C. |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1781 |
Bibliography | B0040765 |