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Chapter 42:
The army round Boston.
July, 1775.
on Monday, the third day of July, Washington rode
Chap. XLII.} 1775. July. forth from his quarters at Cambridge, numerously attended, and, under an elm tree on the common, assumed command of the continental army.
A favorable opinion had gone before him; but his presence was greater than his fame.
Of his companions, Miffin, a brave and honest officer, though not of deep insight, charmed by his activity, spirit, and obliging behavior; the intelligence, culture, and manners of Reed engaged esteem; Lee personally excited disgust, but the general persuasion of his skill and experience in the art of war, and of his sincerity in professing a zealous attachment to the cause of mankind, won for him the confidence of Washington, and expressions of admiring gratitude from the congress in Massachusetts.
Gates, who arrived within a week, gained friends by his affability, and his usefulness in a subordinate station.
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