Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran xi
... Peekskill - Visits to the Posts in the Highlands · CHAPTER XXXIX . - - Arnold's Affairs on Lake Champlain Gates at Ticonderoga Flotilla- Military Preparations of Sir Guy Carleton at St. Johns -Nautical Encounters Gallant Conduct of ...
... Peekskill - Visits to the Posts in the Highlands · CHAPTER XXXIX . - - Arnold's Affairs on Lake Champlain Gates at Ticonderoga Flotilla- Military Preparations of Sir Guy Carleton at St. Johns -Nautical Encounters Gallant Conduct of ...
Stran xii
... Peekskill - Stanch Adherence of Heath to Orders crosses the Hudson Washington at Trenton - Lee at the heels of the Enemy - His speculations on Military Greatness Forced March of Cornwallis Washington crosses the Delaware Putnam in ...
... Peekskill - Stanch Adherence of Heath to Orders crosses the Hudson Washington at Trenton - Lee at the heels of the Enemy - His speculations on Military Greatness Forced March of Cornwallis Washington crosses the Delaware Putnam in ...
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... Peekskill ; separated from each other by long stretching points , or high beetling promontories , but affording ample sea room and safe anchorage . Then come the redoubtable Highlands , that strait , fifteen miles in length , where the ...
... Peekskill ; separated from each other by long stretching points , or high beetling promontories , but affording ample sea room and safe anchorage . Then come the redoubtable Highlands , that strait , fifteen miles in length , where the ...
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... Peekskill , and mount guard at the entrance of the Highlands . No one showed more zeal in this time of alarm , than Colonel Pierre Van Cortlandt , of an old colonial family , which held its manorial residence at the mouth of the Croton ...
... Peekskill , and mount guard at the entrance of the Highlands . No one showed more zeal in this time of alarm , than Colonel Pierre Van Cortlandt , of an old colonial family , which held its manorial residence at the mouth of the Croton ...
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... Peekskill , to secure the passes , prevent insurrection , and overawe the dis- affected . " Washington transmitted the letter to the President of Congress on the 12th . " I have ordered up , " writes he , " part of the militia from ...
... Peekskill , to secure the passes , prevent insurrection , and overawe the dis- affected . " Washington transmitted the letter to the President of Congress on the 12th . " I have ordered up , " writes he , " part of the militia from ...
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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