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Title: Lena-Wingo, the Mohawk : a sequel to The wilderness fugitives
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
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Publisher: Philadelphia : J.C. Winston
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ful monument, which is, no doubt,familiar to many of our readers, was erectedover the remains of the patriots who fell onthat day which has given the name of Wyomingvalley a fame that shall last for all time tocome. Of the deeds of the young patriots, andespecially of Ned Clinton, this is not the placeto speak. The two fought together in theRevolutionary war, rendering their countryservice which entitled them to be enshrinedamong the noble band of heroes who carried theflag of freedom safely through gloom and defeat to the fullness of glory and triumph. Lena.-Wingo,the Mohawk, was equally efficient in his ownpeculiar way, and his name for years wasblessed by the patriots and anathematized bythe enemies of the struggling colonies 248 LENA-WINGO, THE MOHAWK. Ned Clinton and his wife have long since sleptin the valley, but the generations that havefollowed hold their names in affectionate rever-ence, and in that day for which all other dayswere made will rise up and call them blessed. THE
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