Well then, sorry. You gotta hang too.
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Claudius as a guerrilla leader
During the Revolutionary War, Claudius, along with several members of his family, including three of his four sons (William, Richard, and James), allegedly terrorized the New York countryside in an area formerly known as Smith’s Clove (presently Monroe), Orange County, New York, where David Smith and his family had moved about 1741 from Brookhaven.Accounts differ on Claudius Smith’s size and stature. A 1762 French and Indian War muster roll lists him as 5’9”. However, a 1778 wanted poster for his arrest claims he stood nearly an unbelievable seven feet tall.[citation needed]
All accounts agree that Claudius was a Loyalist and took part in Tory raids alongside the Mohawk Indian Chief, Joseph Brant.[citation needed] Claudius was also aided in his anti-Whig activities by Fletcher Mathews, brother of David Mathews, the Loyalist Mayor of New York during the Revolution.[1] ...”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Smith
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