“In the years after the War of Independence, historian paid scant attention to the Siege of Fort Mifflin, primarily because, Martin believed ‘there was no Washington, Putnam, or Wayne there.’ ‘Had there been,’ he conjecture, ‘the affair would have been extolled to the skies.’ As Martin and the five hundred defenders of Fort Mifflin had learned first-hard, ’great men get great priase, little men nothing.”
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