Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... tion . - Distresses of the Besieged . - Washington's Irksome Pre- dicament . - His Bold Proposition . - Demur of the Council of War . - Arrival of Knox with Artillery . - Dorchester Heights to be Seized and Fortified . - Preparations ...
... tion . - Distresses of the Besieged . - Washington's Irksome Pre- dicament . - His Bold Proposition . - Demur of the Council of War . - Arrival of Knox with Artillery . - Dorchester Heights to be Seized and Fortified . - Preparations ...
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... tion of Independence . - Announced to the Army .-- Downfall of the King's Statue .... CHAPTER XXVI . ... Arrival of more Ships . - Movements of the Phoenix and the Rose.- Panic in the City . - Hostile Ships up the Hudson . - Stir of War ...
... tion of Independence . - Announced to the Army .-- Downfall of the King's Statue .... CHAPTER XXVI . ... Arrival of more Ships . - Movements of the Phoenix and the Rose.- Panic in the City . - Hostile Ships up the Hudson . - Stir of War ...
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... tion . " It is very diverting , " writes he , " to walk among the camps . They are as different in their forms , as the owners are in their dress ; and every tent is a portraiture of the temper and taste of the persons who encamp in it ...
... tion . " It is very diverting , " writes he , " to walk among the camps . They are as different in their forms , as the owners are in their dress ; and every tent is a portraiture of the temper and taste of the persons who encamp in it ...
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Washington Irving. JONATHAN TRUMBULL . 33 cial distinctions that lead to jealousy and dissatisfac tion . " Among the troops most destitute , were those belonging to Massachusetts , which formed the larger part of the army . Washington ...
Washington Irving. JONATHAN TRUMBULL . 33 cial distinctions that lead to jealousy and dissatisfac tion . " Among the troops most destitute , were those belonging to Massachusetts , which formed the larger part of the army . Washington ...
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... tion of Cambridge . " Seven families , who were connected by relation- ship , or lived in great intimacy , had here farms , gardens , and splendid mansions , and not far off , orchards ; and the buildings were at a quarter of a mile ...
... tion of Cambridge . " Seven families , who were connected by relation- ship , or lived in great intimacy , had here farms , gardens , and splendid mansions , and not far off , orchards ; and the buildings were at a quarter of a mile ...
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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