Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1775.10.09

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Index Entry Drummers, in Bunkers Hill, British casualties, questionable advantage 
Location Bunker Hill 
Citation
NYM(G.775.085
9 Oct 1775:22 (1252)
[News from London.] The account of the late action between
the Americans and the troops of General Gage, is one of the
most evasive and unsatisfactory that every yet obtruded on
the public. . . but prudently omits to say, whether any such
advantage has been gained, as may make up for the loss of ".
. . one drummer. . . twelve drummers, and seven hundred and
six rank and file wounded," and unfit for service.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1775.10.09 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0030320
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