Emmerick (when surprised by Hop- -kins) kept swinging his [sword] behind his head for protection while being pursued by Carr, and calling for his men to rally, and for the infantry to come to his assistance. Captain Reynolds, of the whaleboats, killed Shube Merritt at New Rochelle. Windows of houses, where White had been quartered at Stanwich, which were broken in &c, viz: by Tarleton's dragoons, were those of the Widows In- -gersoll and Austin, &c. Part of Hatfield's party came through the fields, I suppose, in order to collect the cattle and to flank the main body. White had not left our house more than a day before [Tarleton] came, and he must have joined his regiment by crossing the fields. His regiment then lay West (east?) of Stanwich towards Stamford. It was at Titus's bridge over the Mahanus river that Captain
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Lockwood and Fade Donaldson hung Brom. Valet [Barrett?], and also where Captain Knapp attacked and took part of Waterbury's guard.
Part of Hatfield's party came through the fields, I suppose, in order to collect the cattle and to flank the main body. White had not left our house more than a day before [Tarleton] came, and he must have joined his regiment by crossing the fields. His regiment then lay West (east?) of Stanwich towards Stamford. It was at Titus's bridge over the Mahanus river that Captain - Hufeland Index Page 357 - Lockwood and Fade Donaldson hung Brom. Valet [Barrett?], and also where Captain Knapp attacked and took part of Waterbury's guard.