Johnny Tremain

In Johnny Tremain (chapter 9) describe the grenadiers and their clothing..??

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Grenadiers they were, in bearskin caps, coat tails buttoned back to show their white breeches. Squared scarlet shoulders and on each shoulder a musket. Each musket ended with a wicked round eye watching him so it seemed. Eight cruel eyes. It was like looking into the face of death.

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Johnny Tremain, pg. 200