Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1859 |
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Stran 95
... artillery , which was to be conveyed up the Potomac . While on the march he was joined by a detachment under Cap- tain Adam Stephen , an officer destined to serve with him at distant periods of his military career . At Winchester he ...
... artillery , which was to be conveyed up the Potomac . While on the march he was joined by a detachment under Cap- tain Adam Stephen , an officer destined to serve with him at distant periods of his military career . At Winchester he ...
Stran 97
... artillery , he summoned the fort to surrender , allowing one hour for a written reply . What was to be done ! the whole garrison did not exceed fifty men . Captain Trent was absent at Wills ' Creek ; Frazier , his lieutenant , was at ...
... artillery , he summoned the fort to surrender , allowing one hour for a written reply . What was to be done ! the whole garrison did not exceed fifty men . Captain Trent was absent at Wills ' Creek ; Frazier , his lieutenant , was at ...
Stran 98
... artillery , and all the munitions of war , and within reach of con- stant supplies and reinforcements . Beside the French that had come from Venango , he had received credible accounts of another party ascending the Ohio ; and of six ...
... artillery , and all the munitions of war , and within reach of con- stant supplies and reinforcements . Beside the French that had come from Venango , he had received credible accounts of another party ascending the Ohio ; and of six ...
Stran 99
... artillery . With these alternatives in view , Washington detached sixty men in advance to make a road ; and at the same time wrote to Governor Dinwiddie for mortars and grenadoes , and cannon of heavy metal . Aware that the Assembly of ...
... artillery . With these alternatives in view , Washington detached sixty men in advance to make a road ; and at the same time wrote to Governor Dinwiddie for mortars and grenadoes , and cannon of heavy metal . Aware that the Assembly of ...
Stran 101
... artillery coming on with Colonel Fry's division . All hands were now set to work , but with all their labor they could not accomplish more than four miles a day . They were toiling through Savage Mountain and that dreary forest region ...
... artillery coming on with Colonel Fry's division . All hands were now set to work , but with all their labor they could not accomplish more than four miles a day . They were toiling through Savage Mountain and that dreary forest region ...
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