Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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Stran 15
... Spirit manifested • 433 CHAPTER X. Particulars of the Evacuation - Indian Scouts in the Vicinity of the Forts - Outposts abandoned by St. Clair - Burgoyne secures Mount Hope - Invests the Fortress - Seizes and occupies Sugar Hill - The ...
... Spirit manifested • 433 CHAPTER X. Particulars of the Evacuation - Indian Scouts in the Vicinity of the Forts - Outposts abandoned by St. Clair - Burgoyne secures Mount Hope - Invests the Fortress - Seizes and occupies Sugar Hill - The ...
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... spirit of his men , upon the discontent which prevailed among the Canadians , and upon the incompetency of the garrison for the defense of such extensive works . In regard to the devotion of his men , he was threatened with ...
... spirit of his men , upon the discontent which prevailed among the Canadians , and upon the incompetency of the garrison for the defense of such extensive works . In regard to the devotion of his men , he was threatened with ...
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... spirit that forbade Clinton use- lessly to destroy the town of New York . My lords , Clinton visited New York ; the inhabitants expected its destruction . Lee appeared before it with an army too powerful to be at- tacked , and Clinton ...
... spirit that forbade Clinton use- lessly to destroy the town of New York . My lords , Clinton visited New York ; the inhabitants expected its destruction . Lee appeared before it with an army too powerful to be at- tacked , and Clinton ...
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... spirit of his men , resolved to treat them to an exploit . Accordingly , from his " impregnable fortress " of Cobble Hill , he detached a party of about two hundred , under his favorite officer , Major Knowlton , to surprise and capture ...
... spirit of his men , resolved to treat them to an exploit . Accordingly , from his " impregnable fortress " of Cobble Hill , he detached a party of about two hundred , under his favorite officer , Major Knowlton , to surprise and capture ...
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... spirit , and the incessant roar of artillery thus kept up covered com- pletely the rumbling of wagons and ordnance . How little the enemy were aware of what was impending we may gather from the following extract of a letter from an ...
... spirit , and the incessant roar of artillery thus kept up covered com- pletely the rumbling of wagons and ordnance . How little the enemy were aware of what was impending we may gather from the following extract of a letter from an ...
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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