": E. B. Williston (ed.) Eloquence of the United States, vol. 5 (1827), pp. 2β16"
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Joseph Warren
Joseph Warren (June 11, 1741 β June 17, 1775), a Founding Father of the United States, was an American physician who was one of the most important figures in the Patriot movement in Boston during the early days of the American Revolution. His death at the Battle of Bunker Hill galvanized the rebel forces.
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