The Historic Warren Armory on Jefferson Street played a fitting backdrop to a Veterans’ Day ceremony that recognized local veterans for their service to the country, and their ongoing service to the community.
QB 1 is back. Cooper Rush was the much-needed lieutenant in the past five games. Rush, we thank you. But General Prescott has returned. Last week we ate our soggy salads instead of steak. This week.
there was always a gentleman agreement between warring combatants that you could exchange certain prisoners. general prescott is a part of british occupation of newport. and prescott is seen in embodying everything that is evil and wrong of the british occupation. so, the goal was to capture him and use him as an exchange so general lee could be brought back into the continental army. the man washington trusts to raid the british and capture general prescott is major william barton, jack sisson s new commander. major barton was a part of the rhode island command structure, a rhode island native. barton was a leader in his community. he was a well-known and well-established family. so, men were at ease and comfortable with following him into combat and following his orders. barton s plan cross the narragansett bay, surprising general prescott in the country farmhouse he s occupied five miles north of town, far enough