Outbreak! New York, 1779
by“The number of sick increasing every day, in all the different Camps of the army,” wrote Capt. John Peebles in his diary on September…
“The number of sick increasing every day, in all the different Camps of the army,” wrote Capt. John Peebles in his diary on September…
If a British soldier was absent without leave, he might be charged with desertion; if caught, he could be tried by a general court…