Nathanael Greene Quote

We shall get a sufficient quantity of provisions over today for the garrison at Fort Washington. General Mifflin thinks it not advisable to pull the barracks down yet. lie has hopes of our army returning to that ground for winter-quarters. I think this would be running too great a risk to leave them standing in expectation of such an event.


Letter to George Washington (24 October 1776)


We shall get a sufficient quantity of provisions over today for the garrison at Fort Washington. General Mifflin thinks it not advisable to pull the...

We shall get a sufficient quantity of provisions over today for the garrison at Fort Washington. General Mifflin thinks it not advisable to pull the...

We shall get a sufficient quantity of provisions over today for the garrison at Fort Washington. General Mifflin thinks it not advisable to pull the...

We shall get a sufficient quantity of provisions over today for the garrison at Fort Washington. General Mifflin thinks it not advisable to pull the...