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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 30., Foreword. (search)
never saw men so hot upon their way, as if every minute counted. Bond. Minutemen of course, and ready in a minute, too, weren't they? Last August you mind how Gage sent the redcoats up to the powder house to take our powder? Porter. I mind it well, and we men stood yonder, our hands on our hips, and watched them, perforce, here in November hid in loads of hay and wood? Are they safe, or are these troops on their way to take them also? Hall. They are safe, nor do I think that General Gage knows aught of them. Bond. But suppose the British should send some men-of-war up the Mystic to Cradock bridge to help their soldiers in their retreat? Hor the British troops had marched toward Lexington, and that the first force was marching from Concord and the farmers were fighting all along the road. Porter. Gage doubtless sent reinforcements as the rumor ran. Think you our men can face the cannon and musketry of the king's trained troops? Mrs. Fulton. Were I a man I'd f