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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	2	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 20, 1861., [Electronic resource]	2	0	Browse	Search
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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 18.	2	0	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	2	0	Browse	Search
Fannie A. Beers, Memories: a record of personal exeperience and adventure during four years of war.	2	0	Browse	Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1	2	0	Browse	Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4	2	0	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	2	0	Browse	Search
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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 18., The Seccomb records. (search)

illed two of our Men. but our People obligd them to retreat back to Lexington where they met with Lord Percy with a large Reinforcement, however after halting awhile they retreated again and kept firing upon our men. Pillaging almost every House they Passed by breaking and distroying Doors, Windows, Glases &c. and carrying off Clothing and other valuable Effects: Burnt some houses. It appeared to be their design to burn & destroy all before them and nothing but our vigorous Pursuit (under Providence) prevented their infernal Purposes from being put in Execution. But the savage Barbaraties exercised upon the Bodies of our unfortunate Bretheren who fell. is almost incredible. Not content with shooting down the unarmed aged and infirm they disregarded the Cries of the wounded, killing them without mercy and mangling their Bodies in the most shocking manner as they retreated back to Charlestown. We had 7 men belonging to Danvers killed & a number belong, to other Towns. but ye Number

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