Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and Boston . General Gage , the commander - in - chief , still had his head - quarters in the town , but there were few troops there besides Burgoyne's light horse . A large force , however ...
... gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and Boston . General Gage , the commander - in - chief , still had his head - quarters in the town , but there were few troops there besides Burgoyne's light horse . A large force , however ...
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... guns each other works were intrenched and picketed . Two large row - galleys were on the stocks , and would soon be finished . Now was the time , accord- ing to his informants , to carry Canada . It might be done with great ease and ...
... guns each other works were intrenched and picketed . Two large row - galleys were on the stocks , and would soon be finished . Now was the time , accord- ing to his informants , to carry Canada . It might be done with great ease and ...
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... gun ; reserving their ammunition for a general action . “ We are just in the situation of a man with little money in his pocket , " writes Secretary Reed ; " he will do twenty mean things to prevent his breaking in upon his little stock ...
... gun ; reserving their ammunition for a general action . “ We are just in the situation of a man with little money in his pocket , " writes Secretary Reed ; " he will do twenty mean things to prevent his breaking in upon his little stock ...
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... guns was launched , and would be ready to sail in three or four days . It was not probable that any Canadians would join the army , being disposed to remain neutral . This intelligence being dis- cussed in a council of war in the ...
... guns was launched , and would be ready to sail in three or four days . It was not probable that any Canadians would join the army , being disposed to remain neutral . This intelligence being dis- cussed in a council of war in the ...
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... gun , would be the signal for destruction . The letter brought a deputation of three persons on board . The lieutenant informed them verbally , that he had orders from Admiral Graves to set fire to all the sea- port towns between Boston ...
... gun , would be the signal for destruction . The letter brought a deputation of three persons on board . The lieutenant informed them verbally , that he had orders from Admiral Graves to set fire to all the sea- port towns between Boston ...
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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