Another Revolutionary War veteran settled there in the years after the conflict .
Veteran -- veteran   -- had been veteran of the enemy : veteran was one of the Hessian soldiers ( German mercenaries ) surrendered at Yorktown in 1781 with Lord Cornwallis ' forces .
Another Revolutionary War veteran settled there in the years after the conflict , but he -- Charles Bleachynden -- had been one of the enemy : he was one of the Hessian soldiers ( German mercenaries ) surrendered at Yorktown in 1781 with Lord Cornwallis ' forces .