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Major John Pitcairn, The Redcoat Who Partied With Paul Revere

Started by Taylor, July 16, 2023, 09:48:16 AM

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Taylor

July 16, 2023, 09:48:16 AM
Honoring the memory of Adonijah Taylor (1730-1810) my Grandfather seven generations back, Deerfield MA Militiaman and Patriot, who answered the alarm on April 19, 1775 and along with his six sons served in the War of the Revolution.

"What good fortune for governments that the people do not think." - Adolf Hitler

"All political power comes from the barrel of a gun. The communist party must command all the guns, that way, no guns can ever be used to command the party." - Mao Tse Tung

"Those bold enough to believe that they can change the world, are usually those which do."
-Albert Einstein

"Let Freedom never perish in your hands."
-Joseph Addison

Dagny

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July 16, 2023, 06:10:28 PM
Thanks for posting that.  Very interesting.
"We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force." â€" Ayn Rand

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bravhrt

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July 17, 2023, 11:12:03 AM
By all accounts, an officer and a gentlemen. Thanks much for the post.
I tell you true, liberty is the best of all things. Never live beneath the noose of a servile halter. ~ William Wallace
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HardHolder

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September 01, 2023, 10:23:31 PM
Great story!

I am grateful you shared it.
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