Citation - Connecticut Journal: 1780.06.29

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Index Entry Drums, in Charleston, beat in American surrender, not a British march 
Location Charleston 
Citation
CJ-NH.780.012
29 Jun 1780:41,42,43 (661)
. . . [5 lines introducing Lincoln's articles of
capitulation as answered by General Sir Henry Clinton and
Vice Admiral Arbuthnot, 20 lines of articles I - VI] 
Art. VII.  The whole garrison shall, at an hour to be
appointed, march out of the town to the ground between the
works of the place and the canal, where they will deposit
their arms.  The drums are not to beat a British march, or
colours to be uncased.
. . . [24 lines articles VIII - XII, 13 lines No. XVIII,
Lincoln to Clinton, 15 lines of Lincoln's alteration of
articles of capitulation for articles II, IV, and VI]
Art. VII.  This article to stand as first proposed, the
drums not beating a British march.
. . .[27 more lines of alterations of articles VIII - XI, 12
lines No XIX, Clinton and Arbuthnot to Lincoln, 20 lines No
XX, Lincoln to (not stated), 27 lines No XXI, Clinton to
Lincoln, 36 lines, Clinton and Arbuthnot to Lincoln, 15
lines, Lincoln to Clinton and Arbuthnot, 10 lines Clinton
and Arbuthnot to Lincoln]


Generic Title Connecticut Journal 
Date 1780.06.29 
Publisher Green, Thomas and Samuel 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1780 
Bibliography B0015253
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