STORIES OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS

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Lewis Windere

" Lewis Winder was a resident of Maryland and a brave soldier of the Revolution. In the struggle for Independence the best men were not office seekers but sought the good and glory of their country. Many soldiers in the ranks were men of strong intellect and substantial education. So with this veteran. After the close of the war toils he filled various public stations and became governor of his state. He enjoyed the esteem of his country and friends until 1819 when he slumbered in death."

Source: The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by L. Carroll Judson