Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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Stran 261
... garrison the fortifications he had com- menced at Oswego . To General William Johnson , it will be recollected , had been confided the expedition against Crown Point , on Lake Champlain . Preparations were made for it in Albany , whence ...
... garrison the fortifications he had com- menced at Oswego . To General William Johnson , it will be recollected , had been confided the expedition against Crown Point , on Lake Champlain . Preparations were made for it in Albany , whence ...
Stran 282
... garrison too weak ; for the Indians are the most stealthy and patient of spies and lurkers ; will lie in wait for days together about small forts of the kind , and , if they find , by some chance prisoner , that the garrison is actually ...
... garrison too weak ; for the Indians are the most stealthy and patient of spies and lurkers ; will lie in wait for days together about small forts of the kind , and , if they find , by some chance prisoner , that the garrison is actually ...
Stran 357
... garrison had suffered dreadfully during the winter from excessive cold , want of vegetables and of fresh provisions . Many had died of scurvy , and many more were ill . Murray , san- guine and injudicious , on hearing that De Levi was ...
... garrison had suffered dreadfully during the winter from excessive cold , want of vegetables and of fresh provisions . Many had died of scurvy , and many more were ill . Murray , san- guine and injudicious , on hearing that De Levi was ...
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