Road to Philadelphia Through Washington's Night Ride
In a tense military vignette set after a dawn victory over the British, Major Lawrence joins General Hamilton on a night ride to Philadelphia. They discuss dispatches to Arnold, Clinton’s fate, and Lawrence’s willingness to lead troops, amid wounded, dead, and lingering danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawence
Hamilton
Charles Lee
Carolina
Woodford
Clinton
Washington
Arnold
Philadelphia
Henry
Camden
Clash on the Plainsboro Road Near Elmhurst
Major and ten dragoons escort a wounded British colonel home toward Elmhurst on the Medford road after a night march. The party encounters a small mounted group, prompting the major to approach and question them as he nears the likely home of the colonel for nursing and a moment of possible reunion.
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Wayne
Elmhurst
Laurel Hill
Medford Road
Hamilton
Mortimer
Arnold
Maxwell
Clinton
Bandy Hook
Plainsboro Road
Philadelphia
Ilmhurst
White House
Claire
Eric
Conroy
Lawrence
Sergent
The Escort Reveals Claire Mortimer in Night Illusion
Major Lawrence meets a rider from Elmhurst and learns the caller is Claire Mortimer, sister of Eric Mortimer. She confesses motives tied to her brother and requests help, revealing trusted aides and a plan to confide further, with the wounded Colonel Mortimer nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric
Clinton
Lawrence
Itric Mortimer
Flmhurst
Father
Peter
Tonopah
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Lady
BY Trandall Parrish
Jie
Joe
Queen's Rangers
Spityr
Henry Thiede
Eric Mortimer
Tom Claire Mortimer
My Lady
Monkton
Elis
Claire Mortimer
Farsi
CMN
NEW_ YORK
Astoria
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
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