Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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Stran 27
... five light pieces and a howitzer . Several mortars were placed in the suburbs of St. Roque , which extends on the left of the promontory , below the heights , and nearly on a level with the river . From the " Ice Battery , " Captain ...
... five light pieces and a howitzer . Several mortars were placed in the suburbs of St. Roque , which extends on the left of the promontory , below the heights , and nearly on a level with the river . From the " Ice Battery , " Captain ...
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... five men , accompanied by his secre- tary Oswald , formerly one of his captains at Ticonderoga . Captain Lamb and his artillery company came next , with a field - piece mounted on a sledge . Then came a company with ladders and scaling ...
... five men , accompanied by his secre- tary Oswald , formerly one of his captains at Ticonderoga . Captain Lamb and his artillery company came next , with a field - piece mounted on a sledge . Then came a company with ladders and scaling ...
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... five hundred , he maintained a blockade of the strong fortress from which he had just been repulsed . " I have no thoughts , " writes he , " of leaving this proud town until I enter it in triumph . I am in the way of my duty , and I ...
... five hundred , he maintained a blockade of the strong fortress from which he had just been repulsed . " I have no thoughts , " writes he , " of leaving this proud town until I enter it in triumph . I am in the way of my duty , and I ...
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... five hundred men were embarked in transports , which were to convey them to the rendezvous at Castle Williams . A violent storm set in from the east . The transports could not reach their place of des- tination . The men - of - war ...
... five hundred men were embarked in transports , which were to convey them to the rendezvous at Castle Williams . A violent storm set in from the east . The transports could not reach their place of des- tination . The men - of - war ...
Stran 65
... five hundred men , made his way from Roxbury , across the Neck , about which the enemy had scattered caltrops , or crow's feet , * to impede invasion . The gates were unbarred and thrown open , and the Americans entered in triumph ...
... five hundred men , made his way from Roxbury , across the Neck , about which the enemy had scattered caltrops , or crow's feet , * to impede invasion . The gates were unbarred and thrown open , and the Americans entered in triumph ...
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5th Series advance affairs alarm Albany American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats brigade British Brunswick Burgoyne camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Clair Colonel Colonel Reed command commander-in-chief Cornwallis Creek crossed defense Delaware detachment encamped enemy enemy's Ferry field-pieces fire fleet force Fort Edward Fort Montgomery Fort Washington garrison Gates George Clinton guard guns Harlem River Heath heights Hessians Highlands Hill horse Hudson hundred Indians ington James Clinton Jerseys King's Bridge Lake land letter Long Island Lord Stirling meantime ment miles military militia Montgomery morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia present prisoners Putnam quarters Rahl re-enforcements rear received regiment retreat riflemen river road Schuyler sent ships shore side Sir Henry Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Tryon Tryon County Wash Washington wounded writes York