At Cross Purposes in the Jerseys
A prisoner narrator in Maxwell's brigade tells of Grant and Delavan's forces, with Claire Mortimer missing. Colonel Mortimer orders guard placement as a dramatic clash unfolds. Grant arrives in disguise seeking answers, escalating the Jersey intrigue.
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Grant
Gould
Spy in Elmhurst Mystery Sparks Philadelphia Tensions
Major Lawrence claims he is Maxwell's brigade captain and denies spying as Captain Grant accuses him. Mortimer questions proof while Grant describes a duel and a chase, as a guard leads to a tense confrontation about identity and loyalty.
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Hell’s Acre
Seldon
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Maryland
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Jersey
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Forty-second Foot
New York
Howe
Mischianza
Andre
MacHugh
Carter
Gieie
Delaware
Red’ Fagin
Leutenant
Dragoons
Jerseys
Queen’s Rangers
Peter
Mike
Delavan
Eric
Mystery Deepens as Claire Seeks Major Lawrence Identity
In Chapter XIX the cellar room scene unfolds with the father exhausted and questioning Eric’s presence. Claire appears, offering to reveal much of the mystery and establish Major Lawrence’s identity, while Seldon contemplates how to proceed.
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Ailet
Rustie
Claire
Esse
Lawrence
Seldon
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