Nathanael Greene Quote

I have directed all the wagons that are on the other side to be employed in picking up the scattered boards about the encampments. I believe, from what I saw yesterday in riding over the grounds, they will amount to several thousands. As soon as we have got these together, I purpose to begin upon the barracks. In the mean time, I should be glad to know if your Excellency has any other orders to give respecting the business.


Letter to George Washington (24 October 1776)


I have directed all the wagons that are on the other side to be employed in picking up the scattered boards about the encampments. I believe, from...

I have directed all the wagons that are on the other side to be employed in picking up the scattered boards about the encampments. I believe, from...

I have directed all the wagons that are on the other side to be employed in picking up the scattered boards about the encampments. I believe, from...

I have directed all the wagons that are on the other side to be employed in picking up the scattered boards about the encampments. I believe, from...