. Historische Skizzen von Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Penna.. Bei der Stadtmooting. Ob seine Re-Lease AIS elVooted hy eine Börse, oder auf andere Weise, wir ai & gt; nicht informiert. Snbsequent zu dieser Zeit, es ist keine furtei Erwähnung des Namens des Kapitäns Bid-Hick, noch bin ich in der Lage zu ermitteln, wann er starb. Hewas ein Mann aus dem mittleren Leben, wenn er c^mich zu thevaUoy. Sein Sohn Benjamin wurde einer der prominenten und Laden Männer der Gemeinde Westinoivland.Lie bei Beginn des Kovolutionaiywar. Und diente während der gesamten wntest. Sein Name erscheint nicht auf dem IVUS von Pnrkoos oder Rjvn-so

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. Historical sketches of Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Penna.. at the town mooting. Whether his re-lease Ais elVooted hy an exchange, or by other means, we ai> not informed. Snbsequent to this period, thereis no furthei mention of the name of Captain Bid-hick, nor am I able to ascertain when he died. Hewas a man past middle life when he c^me to thevaUoy. His son Benjamin became one of the prominentand loading men of the township of Westinoivland.lie enlisted at the commencement of the Kovolutionaiywar. and served throughout the wntest. His namedoes not appear upon the ivUs of Pnrkoos or Rjvn-soms companies. He pivlmbly w;js among tlie vol-nnteei-^ of AVisnor or Stixmg:—these men wei^ ie-cruiting in Wostmoivland before tlie two independentcompanies were raised. He was at Boston whenWasliington took chaig> of the patriot army to op-pose denenvl Gage. He was at Taunton on tlie tak-ing of the Hessians: ho was at Yorktown on the oc-casion of the sunvnder of Cornwallis, and wi5 inAVashingtons camp, at Xewburg. when the armywas disbimde^l.. li JC V. BENJAMIN 15 1 D L A C K BENJAMIN BIDLACK. 353 During the rcnnamito and Yankee conflict, howas arrested and lodged in the Sunhury jail. lieescaped from his prison, under laughable circura-stances. He was a reniarkahly good singer. The canap isa good school to develop this faculty. I had occasion, frequently, to visit our ruHilary encampments duringthe late rebellion, and it seemed as though almostevery soldier had acquired the capacity of song sing-ing, and very many of them became very clever inthis particular. Mr. Bidlack, in the later years of his life, woulddwell with a great deal of satisfaction upon the vocalmusic of the men of the Revolutionary army. He liadassisted in erecting the Temple of Liberty atNewburg, and the singing which he had there listenedto, and in which he had joined, lingered upon hismemory. The great battle had been fought and won, and many of the soldiers songs were commemorativeof this event. Ther

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