A wet morning; cleared up 10 o'clock.
This day we had a Feu de Joie in celebration of our Independency of America, After that was over the Pennsylvania line performed several mancouvres, in which we fired; had the thanks of the Marquis, The feu de joie was with a running firing from right to left of the army,
SOURCE: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Publisher, Journal of Lieut. William Feltman, of the First Pennsylvania Regiment, 1781-82, p. 6
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