Excerpt from Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795-1801-1804, Vol. 6 The result of this outbreak might well create in the breast of the Commander in chief the most serious misgivings and appre hension. Chagrined bv the generous concessions granted the mutineers by Congress, dismayed at this critical juncture bv the practical dissolution of the militarv organizations of a state so influential as Pennsylvania, he resorted to no half way meas ures, when, three weeks later, a part of the ...
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Excerpt from Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795-1801-1804, Vol. 6 The result of this outbreak might well create in the breast of the Commander in chief the most serious misgivings and appre hension. Chagrined bv the generous concessions granted the mutineers by Congress, dismayed at this critical juncture bv the practical dissolution of the militarv organizations of a state so influential as Pennsylvania, he resorted to no half way meas ures, when, three weeks later, a part of the Jersey brigade undertook to imitate the example of the Kevstone revolters. The crisis was met with a resolute hand. General Robert Howe, who commanded the disaffected troops, was ordered to make no terms with them so long as they defied constituted authority. But to seize a few of the ringleaders and execute them on the spot. These orders were sternly obeyed and the mutinv came to an end. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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