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Domestic News
January 10, 1777
The Virginia Gazette
Williamsburg, Virginia
What is this article about?
Report on General Washington's continued good health and the high morale of American officers and soldiers, eager to fight against Hessian and British forces during the harsh winter.
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We have the satisfaction likewise to acquaint the publick, that his Excellency general Washington continues to enjoy an uninterrupted share of health and vigour, amidst all the fatigue attending his high and important station; that our officers and soldiers, animated by his glorious example, cheerfully undergo the toils of war at this rigorous season, and burn with zeal to revenge their country's wrongs, against the mercenary herd of Hessian plunderers and ravishers, and their no less ignoble and abandoned coadjutors, the once famed, but now degenerate, sons of Britain.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
What keywords are associated?
Washington Health
Troop Morale
Hessian Enemies
British Forces
What entities or persons were involved?
General Washington
Domestic News Details
Key Persons
General Washington
Event Details
General Washington enjoys good health despite fatigue; officers and soldiers, inspired by him, endure winter war toils and zealously seek revenge against Hessian and British enemies.