• The drafts from the regiments at Ticonderoga are a miserable set; indeed the men on board the fleet, in general, are not equal to half their number of good men.

  Source: Letter to General Gates (21 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5

  Benedict Arnold
  American military officer
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. ticonderoga
2. miserable
3. general
4. number
5. fleet
6. equal

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The drafts from the regiments at Ticonderoga are a miserable set; indeed the men on board the fleet, in general, are not equal to half their number of good men. by : Benedict Arnold

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