Show A A youir herm berk in city haa ban park new york eity city stands the th e Ii bronas onze of a 49 wig oung man tho tory story of whose brie brity I 1 li I 1 thrills all patriotic J bearta ti eci I 1 3 I 1 the represents him m pinioned huragt awaiting g the gadows las he tattered his last lasi words americans unite in in admiration of lits hu noble ebar character acter pride in jus his self forgetful herold and grief ef over hi mu untimely timely d eath death everybody every boy and gil in Ardi america rica should know by aca t the lize life of captain ilhan 11 hales aid ivle 11 ia a tofy story whick which every JSOE son and daug daughter lter of the great republic should ena hrina in their Sa emones D in the darkest lour hour ol of our bur count t ry rys s pt struggle ruggle for lituri this self devoted hero bero inspired with and eager to reder service to io hiis 11 Is country down lif nis s young life a sacrifice to tae I 1 cause causa of cAmeil american can liberty the days and an 1 weeks V beeks that followed that memorio le ie fourth 0 of july jn in 17 ac were dark indeed for the str VF g gling colonists H dete determined to crush NNA with ith one effort the insurrection in her american colo colonies nie s ia great reat britain sent thata th summer sum mer a fajer force forc chaa thil a any which had before landed upon our shores shore S you ti oa know ow the story of the tb e disastrous battle upon long island where here the t few thousand ill clothed in ed provincial p I 1 acial troops faced a splendid spir edid ly quipped army many regiments of cf which were vele ans the raw faw american troops despite their th air chur age ara and heroism harols were w coq no match for the tra trained ineil and aud d i boillod soldiery ory of great EF britain ritan and even george alash inton and re reserved s e arved as he habas was is said to tc ha have re wrung his bis 4 hands bands in anguish ingui sh u upon P on seeing li his ill troops and driven bick back be 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