Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 81
... cannonade from Bunker's Hill , but kept within their works . The Americans , scant of ammunition , could only reply with a single nine - pounder ; this , however , sank one of the floating batteries which guarded the Neck . They went on ...
... cannonade from Bunker's Hill , but kept within their works . The Americans , scant of ammunition , could only reply with a single nine - pounder ; this , however , sank one of the floating batteries which guarded the Neck . They went on ...
Stran 87
... cannonade was opened from the fort . Keeping on for half a mile further , he landed his troops in a deep , close swamp , where they had a sharp skirmish with an ambuscade of tories and Indians , whom they beat off with some loss on both ...
... cannonade was opened from the fort . Keeping on for half a mile further , he landed his troops in a deep , close swamp , where they had a sharp skirmish with an ambuscade of tories and Indians , whom they beat off with some loss on both ...
Stran 149
... cannonade from Cobble Hill obliged the Scarborough to weigh anchor , and drop down below the ferry ; and General Heath was detached with a party of men to carry on the work which Putnam had commenced . The enemy resumed their fire ...
... cannonade from Cobble Hill obliged the Scarborough to weigh anchor , and drop down below the ferry ; and General Heath was detached with a party of men to carry on the work which Putnam had commenced . The enemy resumed their fire ...
Stran 209
... cannonade ensued . Captain Parker publishes a pleasant reason for his passive conduct . He says that it was manifestly my intention , and that of the New Eng- land men under my command , to bring destruction on this town , so hated for ...
... cannonade ensued . Captain Parker publishes a pleasant reason for his passive conduct . He says that it was manifestly my intention , and that of the New Eng- land men under my command , to bring destruction on this town , so hated for ...
Stran 219
... cannonade and bombardment were considered advisable , as soon as there should be a sufficiency of powder ; in the mean- time , preparations might be made for taking possession of Dorchester Heights and Noddle's Island . At length the ...
... cannonade and bombardment were considered advisable , as soon as there should be a sufficiency of powder ; in the mean- time , preparations might be made for taking possession of Dorchester Heights and Noddle's Island . At length the ...
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5th Series advance affairs alarm Allen American Archives arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston brigade British camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defense Delaware detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's eral 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 ington James Clinton Jerseys John's King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Rahl received regiment reinforced retreat river Schuyler sent Seth Warner ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Wash Washington writes York