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7487. REVOLUTION (American), Losses in.—
I think that upon the whole [our
loss [432]
in the war] has been about one-half the
number lost by the British. * * * This difference
is ascribed to our superiority in taking aim
when we fire; every soldier in our army having
been intimate with his gun from his infancy.—
To—. Washington ed. i, 208.
Ford ed., ii, 157.
(Wg.
1778)
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