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The Military Journal of George Ewing: On the Ilth of Novbr 1775 I inlisted myself as a Soldier in the Compy of Capt R Howell Second J Rt for one year-- Decbr 12th we set out from Cohansey for Burlington where we arivd the 15th and went into the Barracks where we remaind until sometime in February 1776 when we marched to Trenton where we were furnished with Arms Cloaths &c fitting for an expedition to Canady for which place we were orderd to march to reinforce Genl Arnold then besiegeing Quebec Febry 28 we marchd from Trenton and arivd about sunset at Pennytown a small Village distant from Trenton 10 miles.
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