tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post8238509966388554072..comments2024-03-14T13:25:20.613-05:00Comments on Boston 1775: “Colonel Prescott will fight you to the gates of Hell!”Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-10236388634979433362011-06-27T18:46:38.991-05:002011-06-27T18:46:38.991-05:00Yeah, it’s a terrific story, full of visual images...Yeah, it’s a terrific story, full of visual images and emotions, and authors have been using it (with different punchlines) for over a century and a half. Personally I prefer the “gates of hell” version, but that seems no more or less reliable than the other two.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-61961210647272063862011-06-24T17:11:34.313-05:002011-06-24T17:11:34.313-05:00I'm rereading Christopher Hibbert's Redcoa...I'm rereading Christopher Hibbert's <i>Redcoats and Rebels</i>, and he uses this same quote.RFullernoreply@blogger.com