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By Bill Coughlin, December 27, 2014
House of Alexander Douglass Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On South Broad Street at Livingston Street, on the left when traveling north on South Broad Street. |
| | Here in the house of
Alexander Douglass
Washington
called a council of war
on the evening of
January 2, 1777
when the
flank movement to
Princeton
was decided upon — — Map (db m3787) HM |
| On East Front Street at South Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling east on East Front Street. Reported missing. |
| | Circa 1766, Home of Alexander Douglass, Quartermaster in Washington’s Army, who fought in the Battle of Assunpink, Jan. 2, 1777.
Here on that date General Washington held the Council of War. Washington’s idea was to leave campfires burning on . . . — — Map (db m3746) HM |
May. 19, 2024