- John Sullivan letter to George Washington.
Sufferns Tavern, NY - 6 November 1779
I find that the whole of the Rhode Island army is encamped on Staten Island, in addition to the troops before stationed there
- John Sullivan letter to George Washington.
Sufferns Tavern, NY - 6 November 1779
I am sorry to inform your Excellency, that I am under the painful necessity of leaving a service to which I am, by principle and interest, attached ; and, among the variety of mortifications I must suffer in quitting it
