Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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... Montreal Its Catastrophe - A Hero in Irons - Correspondence of Washington with Schuyler and Arnold - His Anxiety about them - CHAPTER VI . - - - - British in Boston send out Cruisers Depredations of Captain Wallace along the Coast ...
... Montreal Its Catastrophe - A Hero in Irons - Correspondence of Washington with Schuyler and Arnold - His Anxiety about them - CHAPTER VI . - - - - British in Boston send out Cruisers Depredations of Captain Wallace along the Coast ...
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... Montreal was ready to throw open its gates to a patriot force . Two thousand men , he was certain , would be sufficient to get possession of the province . " I beg leave to add , " says he , " that if no person appears who will ...
... Montreal was ready to throw open its gates to a patriot force . Two thousand men , he was certain , would be sufficient to get possession of the province . " I beg leave to add , " says he , " that if no person appears who will ...
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... Montreal , and pursue such other measures in Canada as might have a tendency to promote the peace and security of these provinces . " It behooved General Schuyler to be on the alert , lest the enterprise should be snatched from his ...
... Montreal , and pursue such other measures in Canada as might have a tendency to promote the peace and security of these provinces . " It behooved General Schuyler to be on the alert , lest the enterprise should be snatched from his ...
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Washington Irving. and command , I would forthwith advance them into Canada and invest Montreal , exclusive of any help from the colonies ; though under present circumstances I would not , for my right arm , act without or contrary to ...
Washington Irving. and command , I would forthwith advance them into Canada and invest Montreal , exclusive of any help from the colonies ; though under present circumstances I would not , for my right arm , act without or contrary to ...
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... Montreal , Chamblee , and the upper posts . Colonel Guy Johnson was at Montreal with three hundred men , mostly his tenants , and with a number of * American Archives , Fourth Series , iii . 17 . Indians . Two batteries had been ...
... Montreal , Chamblee , and the upper posts . Colonel Guy Johnson was at Montreal with three hundred men , mostly his tenants , and with a number of * American Archives , Fourth Series , iii . 17 . Indians . Two batteries had been ...
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affairs alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee conduct Connecticut cross defence despatched detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen expedition fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys Johns King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders passed Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received regiment reinforcements retreat river Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon Sorel spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Tryon Washington writes York