An account of the interment of the remains of 11,500 American seamen, soldiers and citizens : who fell victims to the cruelties of the British on board their prison ships at the Wallabout, during the American Revolution : with a particular description of the grand & solemn funeral procession, which took place on the 26 May, 1808 : and an oration, delivered at the tomb of the patriots

An account of the interment of the remains of 11,500 American seamen, soldiers and citizens : who fell victims to the cruelties of the British on board their prison ships at the Wallabout, during the American Revolution : with a particular description of the grand & solemn funeral procession, which took place on the 26 May, 1808 : and an oration, delivered at the tomb of the patriots

Arrangement for the grand & solemn funeral procession, which is to take place on the 25th May inst. 1808 : at the interment of the remains of eleven thousand five hundred American seamen, soldiers and citizens

New-York Printed by Frank White & Co 1808

96 p. ; 19 cm

973.371 T158 1808

(OCoLC)06403877

This account published after the event "Arrangement for the grand & solemn funeral procession ..." (call no. BROAD L2017F4)
Though the Cincinnati were listed 8th on the order of procession in this broadside ("The Cincinnati, agreeably to any plan they may suggest, but corresponding with the main design"), "Time having reduced this veteran band to a very small number, all who attended were distributed among the military other honourable bodies, in which they held stations."--p. 64.
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