Excerpt from The Great Republic by the Master Historians: The Complete History of the United States and the North American Continent
In this alarming situation, Governor Littleton gave or ders to the commanders of the militia immediately to assemble their men and act on the defensive. The gov cruor determined, with such independent companies and militia as could be raised, immediately to march into the enemy's country, and to prosecute such measures as should bring them to reasonable terms of accommodation.
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