The story
General Hugh Mercer spent nine days dying of bayonet wounds in an upstairs bedroom here after the 1777 Battle of Princeton. Visitors and caretakers say that entering that room can bring on a tight feeling at the throat or trouble breathing.
Visitors. Battlefield park free; house interior tours seasonal.
Source. hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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