Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 126
... Lord Stirling , now at Elizabethtown , will effect the security of New York , and the expulsion or suppression of that dangerous banditti of tories , who have appeared on Long Island , with the professed intention of acting against the ...
... Lord Stirling , now at Elizabethtown , will effect the security of New York , and the expulsion or suppression of that dangerous banditti of tories , who have appeared on Long Island , with the professed intention of acting against the ...
Stran 128
... Lord Stirling , " when sud- denly , " says Lee , " Colonel Waterbury received an order to disband his regiment ; and the tories are to remain un- molested till they are joined by the king's assassins . ' Trumbull , the governor of ...
... Lord Stirling , " when sud- denly , " says Lee , " Colonel Waterbury received an order to disband his regiment ; and the tories are to remain un- molested till they are joined by the king's assassins . ' Trumbull , the governor of ...
Stran 179
... Lord Stirling had remained in temporary command at New York . Washington , however , presuming that the British fleet had steered for that port , with the force which had evacuated Boston , hastened detachments thither under Generals ...
... Lord Stirling had remained in temporary command at New York . Washington , however , presuming that the British fleet had steered for that port , with the force which had evacuated Boston , hastened detachments thither under Generals ...
Stran 193
... Lord Stirling , Colonel Putnam the engineer , and Colonel Knox , if he could be spared , up to the Highlands , to examine the state of the forts and garri- sons , and report what was necessary to put them in a posture of defence . Their ...
... Lord Stirling , Colonel Putnam the engineer , and Colonel Knox , if he could be spared , up to the Highlands , to examine the state of the forts and garri- sons , and report what was necessary to put them in a posture of defence . Their ...
Stran 201
... Sir John's papers , and read them in presence of Lady Johnson , and subsequently conveyed her ladyship as a kind of ... Lord Stirling , who , by Washington's orders , had visited and inspected the defences in the Highlands , rendered a ...
... Sir John's papers , and read them in presence of Lady Johnson , and subsequently conveyed her ladyship as a kind of ... Lord Stirling , who , by Washington's orders , had visited and inspected the defences in the Highlands , rendered a ...
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