Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... night , by twelve o'clock . No sleep for me to - night . ” On Sunday the letter is resumed . twelve , but got no rest ; the cannon heart kept pace with them all night . quiet day , but what to - morrow will knows . " " I went to bed ...
... night , by twelve o'clock . No sleep for me to - night . ” On Sunday the letter is resumed . twelve , but got no rest ; the cannon heart kept pace with them all night . quiet day , but what to - morrow will knows . " " I went to bed ...
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... night were carried on by the Americans with their usual activity and address . When a relief party ar- rived at four o'clock in the morning , two forts were in sufficient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and grape ...
... night were carried on by the Americans with their usual activity and address . When a relief party ar- rived at four o'clock in the morning , two forts were in sufficient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and grape ...
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... night , until six in the morning . It was another night of terror to the people of Boston ; but the Americans had to desist , for the present , from the attempt to fortify Nook's Hill . Among the accidents of the bombardment , was the ...
... night , until six in the morning . It was another night of terror to the people of Boston ; but the Americans had to desist , for the present , from the attempt to fortify Nook's Hill . Among the accidents of the bombardment , was the ...
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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