Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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... Battery at Lechmere's Point - Prayer of Putnam for Powder - serves - CHAPTER XI . • - Mount Vernon in Danger -Mrs . Washington invited to the Camp Lund Washington , the General's Agent - Terms on which he Instructed to keep up the ...
... Battery at Lechmere's Point - Prayer of Putnam for Powder - serves - CHAPTER XI . • - Mount Vernon in Danger -Mrs . Washington invited to the Camp Lund Washington , the General's Agent - Terms on which he Instructed to keep up the ...
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... batteries in Mystic River commanded this isthmus , and a twenty- gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and Boston . General Gage , the commander - in - chief , still had his head - quarters in the town , but there were few troops ...
... batteries in Mystic River commanded this isthmus , and a twenty- gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and Boston . General Gage , the commander - in - chief , still had his head - quarters in the town , but there were few troops ...
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... batteries , and garrisoned by eleven thousand strongly posted veterans , we are at a loss whether to attribute its hazardous position to ignorance , or to that daring self - confidence , which at times , in our military history , has ...
... batteries , and garrisoned by eleven thousand strongly posted veterans , we are at a loss whether to attribute its hazardous position to ignorance , or to that daring self - confidence , which at times , in our military history , has ...
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... 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 finished at St. Johns.
... 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 finished at St. Johns.
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Washington Irving. Indians . Two batteries had been finished at St. Johns , mounting nine guns each : other works were intrenched and picketed . Two large row galleys were on the stocks , and would soon be finished . Now was the time ...
Washington Irving. Indians . Two batteries had been finished at St. Johns , mounting nine guns each : other works were intrenched and picketed . Two large row galleys were on the stocks , and would soon be finished . Now was the time ...
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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