Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... prepared to lay every thing waste ; and Schuyler collecting a force at Albany to oppose him . Wash- ington instantly wrote to Schuyler , to detach Colonel Dayton with his regiment on that service , with instructions to secure a post ...
... prepared to lay every thing waste ; and Schuyler collecting a force at Albany to oppose him . Wash- ington instantly wrote to Schuyler , to detach Colonel Dayton with his regiment on that service , with instructions to secure a post ...
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... prepare the way for futurity . I am no philosopher , and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; yet we have seen such schemes succeed , when the projector is constant . shall conclude by saying , I wish there was a war . " I ...
... prepare the way for futurity . I am no philosopher , and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; yet we have seen such schemes succeed , when the projector is constant . shall conclude by saying , I wish there was a war . " I ...
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... prepared to kindle a blazing fire should the ships appear in sight . Large piles of dry brushwood mixed with combustibles , were prepared at various places up and down the shore opposite to the fort , and men stationed to set fire to ...
... prepared to kindle a blazing fire should the ships appear in sight . Large piles of dry brushwood mixed with combustibles , were prepared at various places up and down the shore opposite to the fort , and men stationed to set fire to ...
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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