I shall begin my march for Camp tomorrow morning. It was not in my power to move until I could procure shoes for the troops almost barefoot.
About Anthony Wayne
Anthony Waynewas an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military exploits and fiery personality quickly earned him a promotion to brigadier general and the nickname “Mad Anthony”.
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Upon the whole it was a Glorious day-Our men are in the Spirits-and I am confident we shall give them a total defeat the next Action; which is at no great distance.
Continental Army general (1745-1796)
Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free.
Continental Army general (1745-1796)
I shall begin my march for Camp tomorrow morning. It was not in my power to move until I could procure shoes for the troops almost barefoot.
Continental Army general (1745-1796)
Issue the orders Sir, and I will storm Hell.
Continental Army general (1745-1796)