Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... cannon . There was a discharge of grape - shot when the assailants were close under the muzzles of the guns , yet but one man was killed . Before there could be a second discharge , the battery was carried by assault , some firing into ...
... cannon . There was a discharge of grape - shot when the assailants were close under the muzzles of the guns , yet but one man was killed . Before there could be a second discharge , the battery was carried by assault , some firing into ...
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... cannon , at a considerable distance of time one from the other . At eight o'clock a very heavy firing of small - arms was heard even here , at the distance of forty - five miles . I am almost certain that victory has declared in our ...
... cannon , at a considerable distance of time one from the other . At eight o'clock a very heavy firing of small - arms was heard even here , at the distance of forty - five miles . I am almost certain that victory has declared in our ...
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... cannon at Governor's Island . The batteries of the city returned the ships the like salutation . Three men agape , idle spectators , had the misfortune of being killed by one cannon ball . One shot struck within six feet of General ...
... cannon at Governor's Island . The batteries of the city returned the ships the like salutation . Three men agape , idle spectators , had the misfortune of being killed by one cannon ball . One shot struck within six feet of General ...
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5th Series advance affairs aide-de-camp alarm Allen American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston brigade British Cadwalader camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defence Delaware detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen Ferry fire force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Heath Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred James Clinton Jerseys King's Bridge land letter lieutenant Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Rahl received regiment reinforced retreat riflemen river Schuyler sent Seth Warner ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Washington writes York