Poems on several occurrences in the present grand struggle for American liberty : containing, 1. A contest between the Eagle and the Crane. 2. A dialogue between Col. Paine and Miss Clorinda Fairchild. 3. St. Clair's retreat and Burgoyne's defeat. 4. The first chapter of the lamentations of General Burgoyne. 5. The fall of Burgoyne. 6. The vanity of trusting in an arm of flesh. 7. The tragical death of Miss Jane M'Crea. 8. An answer for the messengers of the nation.

Author/creator Case, Wheeler
Format Electronic
EditionThe fifth edition.
Publication InfoChatham [N.J.] : Printed by Shepard Kollock, 1779.
Description24 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 16218. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to Wheeler Case by Shipton & Mooney.
References Evans 16218
References Humphrey, C.H. New Jersey, 191
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 59
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16218).
Genre/formPoems 1779.