- Author
- Hensel, W. U.
- Date of Publication
- 1905
element of military
strength at the outbreak of the Revo-
lution that the Continental Congress
in 1776 took virtual possession of the
Lancaster shops and also those at Bal-
timore and Alexandria, fixed a 'gov-
ernment price' and required the mak-
ers to deliver all their product to the
army. Among the old