In 1775, when the British invaded Philadelphia, 16 year old Sally Wister was sent to the countryside to avoid harm. This journal she kept while there is a vital
This journal provides a unique and personal account of Sally Wister's experiences with the Continental Army during the American Revolution. As a Quaker maiden,
Excerpt from Sally Wister's Journal: A True Narrative, Being a Quaker Maiden's Account of Her Experiences With Officers of the Continental Army, 1777-1778 C. J.