Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 27
... taken his position after the battle of Bunker's Hill , fortifying himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and here the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , and to Lee , the main features of the ...
... taken his position after the battle of Bunker's Hill , fortifying himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and here the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , and to Lee , the main features of the ...
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... taken note of everything about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston ...
... taken note of everything about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston ...
Stran 32
... taken his survey of the army , Washington wrote to the President of Congress , representing its va- rious deficiencies , and , among other things , urging the appointment of a commissary - general , a quartermaster- general , a ...
... taken his survey of the army , Washington wrote to the President of Congress , representing its va- rious deficiencies , and , among other things , urging the appointment of a commissary - general , a quartermaster- general , a ...
Stran 39
... taken too active a part in what may be called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign con- tempt for the man who can plan measures he ...
... taken too active a part in what may be called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign con- tempt for the man who can plan measures he ...
Stran 53
... taken in a matter of such apparent delicacy . Lee became aware of the surmises that might be awa- kened by the proposed interview , and wrote a friendly note to Burgoyne declining it . A correspondence of a more important character took ...
... taken in a matter of such apparent delicacy . Lee became aware of the surmises that might be awa- kened by the proposed interview , and wrote a friendly note to Burgoyne declining it . A correspondence of a more important character took ...
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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