History of the United States of North AmericaC. Tilt, 1838 - 375 strani |
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... militia . He was not satisfied with these distinctions , but aspired to greater things . He had taken a part in the insurrection of the preceding year , and had been taken prisoner , but pardoned by the governor . This cir- BACON'S ...
... militia . He was not satisfied with these distinctions , but aspired to greater things . He had taken a part in the insurrection of the preceding year , and had been taken prisoner , but pardoned by the governor . This cir- BACON'S ...
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... militia amounted to two thousand , comprehending one hun- dred and forty horsemen : and a standing company of soldiers was maintained , with gunners and other officers for the forts of Albany and New York . Such was the condition of the ...
... militia amounted to two thousand , comprehending one hun- dred and forty horsemen : and a standing company of soldiers was maintained , with gunners and other officers for the forts of Albany and New York . Such was the condition of the ...
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... militia of that colony under the control of Fletcher . To effect this object , Fletcher sent a commission to Governor Trent , of Connecticut , who was already commander of the colonial force by virtue of his office . The acceptance of a ...
... militia of that colony under the control of Fletcher . To effect this object , Fletcher sent a commission to Governor Trent , of Connecticut , who was already commander of the colonial force by virtue of his office . The acceptance of a ...
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... militia , and 366 Indians , to their relief . After marching through a wilderness of 200 miles , he arrived at the encamp- ment of the Indians , attacked and defeated them , killing 300 of their number , and taking 100 prisoners . The ...
... militia , and 366 Indians , to their relief . After marching through a wilderness of 200 miles , he arrived at the encamp- ment of the Indians , attacked and defeated them , killing 300 of their number , and taking 100 prisoners . The ...
Stran 160
... militia was paraded in front of the meeting house . Major Pitcairn , who led the van , rode up , calling out ' Disperse , rebels , disperse . ' His soldiers rushed forward with loud huzzas , and commenced a scattering fire . This was ...
... militia was paraded in front of the meeting house . Major Pitcairn , who led the van , rode up , calling out ' Disperse , rebels , disperse . ' His soldiers rushed forward with loud huzzas , and commenced a scattering fire . This was ...
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