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Be strong! Be strong!
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Battle cry, repeatedly shouted out at the Battle of Point Pleasant (10 October 1774), as quoted in Sketches of Virginia: Historical and Biographical (1856) by Rev. William Henry Foote, Ch. 12 : Cornstalk — and the Battle at Point Pleasant

 
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