Friday, November 15, 2013

This Day in History: November 15

While our enemies are disappointed, mortified and stunned; while our combined forces are flushed with victory; while all Europe is on our side, and look upon us as engaged in the common cause of mankind; now is the time to improve our success, and press the enemy with redoubled ardor, till Britain shall be obliged to yield us the happy fruits of our toils and sufferings, of our blood and treasure, in the blessings of an established independence and peace. [More]

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