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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8TS_camp-life_Malvern-PA.html
While on campaign, the armies tried to keep their baggage to a minimum, and tents required wagons. The British left most of their tents on their ships, so they built shelters called "wigwams" out of brush, leaves, cornstalks, sod, straw, and fence…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8TP_the-most-dreadful-scene-i-have-ever-beheld_Malvern-PA.html
"The Shrieks, Groans, imprecations, deprecations, The Clashing of Swords and bayonets &c&c&c, was more expressive of Horror than the Thunder of the artillery &e on the Day of action."Lieutenant Martin HunterYou are now facing west toward the direc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8R0_general-waynes-encampment_Malvern-PA.html
"At about 12 o'clock Genl. Wayne came riding along in the rear of the 2nd Brigade Calling out ?Turn out my Boys, the Lads are Comeing, [we'll give] them a push with the Bayonet through the Smoak.' The Troops turned out as quick as Could be Expecte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QY_a-dreadful-scene-of-havock_Malvern-PA.html
In 1782, five years after Paoli, this picture was painted in London for a British officer who participated in the battle. Although the artist, Xavier della Gatta, never saw the Paoli Battlefield, this rare contemporary image of Revolutionary War c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QX_site-of-the-paoli-massacre_Malvern-PA.html
These Memorial Grounds commemorate the engagement in the Revolutionary War known as the Paoli Massacre, an attack by the British Army on American troops, that took place near this spot toward midnight of September 20, 1777. About 150 American sold…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8PI_paoli-massacre-monument_Malvern-PA.html
(front of monument)Sacred to the memory of the patriots who on this spot fell, a sacrifice to British barbarity during the struggle for American Independence on the night of the 20th September 1777.
(left side of monument)The atrocious massacre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8OF_duffys-cut-mass-grave_Malvern-PA.html
Nearby is the mass grave of fifty-seven Irish immigrant workers who died in August, 1832, of cholera. They had recently arrived in the United States and were employed by a construction contractor, named Duffy, for the Philadelphia and Columbia Rai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8OE_paoli_Malvern-PA.html
Front of Monument:Sacred to the memory of the patriots who on this spot fell a sacrifice to British barbarity during the struggle for American Independence on the night of the 20th September 1777.
Left Side of Monument:The atrocious massacre wh…