Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 40
... thoughts , his bosom coun- selor . He felt the need of such a friend in the present exigency , placed as he was in a new and untried situation , and having to act with persons hitherto unknown to him . In military affairs , it is true ...
... thoughts , his bosom coun- selor . He felt the need of such a friend in the present exigency , placed as he was in a new and untried situation , and having to act with persons hitherto unknown to him . In military affairs , it is true ...
Stran 41
... thought Washington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress . We shall have to ad- vert to this estrangement of Gates on subsequent occasions . The hazardous position of the army from the great ex tent and ...
... thought Washington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress . We shall have to ad- vert to this estrangement of Gates on subsequent occasions . The hazardous position of the army from the great ex tent and ...
Stran 42
... thought , twelve months past , that all Cambridge and Charlestown would be covered over with American camps , and cut up into forts and intrench- ments , and all the lands , fields , orchards , laid common , — horses and cattle feeding ...
... thought , twelve months past , that all Cambridge and Charlestown would be covered over with American camps , and cut up into forts and intrench- ments , and all the lands , fields , orchards , laid common , — horses and cattle feeding ...
Stran 51
... thought that , considering the clandestine inter- course carried on between the two camps , intelligence of this deficiency of ammunition on the part of the besiegers must have been conveyed to the British commander ; but that the bold ...
... thought that , considering the clandestine inter- course carried on between the two camps , intelligence of this deficiency of ammunition on the part of the besiegers must have been conveyed to the British commander ; but that the bold ...
Stran 77
... thoughts for several days . As the con- templated movement of Schuyler would probably cause all the British force in Canada to be concentrated in the neighborhood of Montreal and St. John's , he proposed to send off an expedition of ten ...
... thoughts for several days . As the con- templated movement of Schuyler would probably cause all the British force in Canada to be concentrated in the neighborhood of Montreal and St. John's , he proposed to send off an expedition of ten ...
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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