Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 35
... preparing his collection of Washington's writings ; editing a volume or two of his letters in the very room from which they were written . Next came Mr. Worcester , author of the pugnacious dic- tionary , and of many excellent books ...
... preparing his collection of Washington's writings ; editing a volume or two of his letters in the very room from which they were written . Next came Mr. Worcester , author of the pugnacious dic- tionary , and of many excellent books ...
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... - ern parts of New York to hostility , and preparing to join the British forces in Canada ; so that , while the patriots were battling for their rights along the seaboard , they RIVALRY OF ALLEN AND ARNOLD . 61 were menaced by 60.
... - ern parts of New York to hostility , and preparing to join the British forces in Canada ; so that , while the patriots were battling for their rights along the seaboard , they RIVALRY OF ALLEN AND ARNOLD . 61 were menaced by 60.
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... preparing to launch vessels on the lake wherewith to regain command of it , and retake the cap- tured posts . Powerful reinforcements were coming from England and elsewhere . Guy Johnson was holding coun- cils with the fierce Cayugas ...
... preparing to launch vessels on the lake wherewith to regain command of it , and retake the cap- tured posts . Powerful reinforcements were coming from England and elsewhere . Guy Johnson was holding coun- cils with the fierce Cayugas ...
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... prepare for the enterprise , should it ultimately be ordered by Congress . Schuyler was an authoritative man , and inherited from his Dutch ancestry a great love of order ; he was exces- sively annoyed , therefore , by the confusion and ...
... prepare for the enterprise , should it ultimately be ordered by Congress . Schuyler was an authoritative man , and inherited from his Dutch ancestry a great love of order ; he was exces- sively annoyed , therefore , by the confusion and ...
Stran 80
... preparing for a sortie . Washington was resolved to provoke it by a kind of challenge . He accordingly detached fourteen hundred men to seize at night upon a height within musket - shot of the enemy's line on Charlestown Neck ...
... preparing for a sortie . Washington was resolved to provoke it by a kind of challenge . He accordingly detached fourteen hundred men to seize at night upon a height within musket - shot of the enemy's line on Charlestown Neck ...
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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