Citation - Essex Gazette: 1768.12.20

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Index Entry Drums, in Boston, beat as British troops march into town 
Location Boston 
Citation
EG.768.044
13-20 Dec 1768:11 (1/21)
At about one o'clock, all the troops landed under cover of
the cannon of the ships of war, and marched into the common,
with muskets charged, bayonets fixed, colours flying, drums
beating, and fifes, &c. playing, making with the train of
artillery upwards of 700 men. . . 


Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1768.12.20 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0015968
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