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Showing posts with label William Coit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Coit. Show all posts
Friday, September 30, 2011

David Library’s “Letters from the Front”

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The David Library of the American Revolution in Pennsylvania is blogging some items from its collection transcribed and collected as “Lette...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Don’t Make Me Come Back There!

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Moses Fargo was a non-commissioned officer in Capt. William Coit ’s Connecticut company, Col. Samuel Holden Parsons ’s regiment, during the...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

Lt. Champion Couldn’t Hold a Candle to Washington

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Yesterday I quoted a letter from Capt. William Coit , commander of one of the armed schooners that Gen. George Washington ordered out of B...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Capt. William Coit Describes His Ship

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Capt. William Coit was a Connecticut lawyer with a supersized personality. He arrived at the siege of Boston as a militia captain, and in...
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