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The services of Peter Smith, Revolutionary hero

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Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Date of Publication
1917
week from there to near Darby in Chester or Delaware called Newton Square we remained about 3 weeks at this place were then taken across the Schulkill to near Chest Hill until our tour of two months was up (here we were on guard) I got a discharge from Cap Adams which I have lost then went home to
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by Miss Lottie M. Bausman.
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
137-142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 8 & 9
Summary
The story of Peter Smith's service in the Revolutionary War. He was not a hero in the sense that he was reported to have performed a specific valiant act, but a hero in the sense that he served his country as a citizen soldier in several phases of the war.
Subjects
Smith, Peter.
Flying Camp.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 8/9 (1917), p. 137-142Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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