Happy Evacuation Day

Evacuation DayGeorge Washington waves goodbye to the departing Brits. By Frederick T. Stuart.

Comments

A proud day . . .

. . . and a curious melding.

Especially considering that

Especially considering that John Adams makes a very specific note in one of his books (The History of the American Revolution) that many of the soldiers stationed in Boston were Irish.

Comment viewing options

Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes.