Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 11
... called into exercise as soon as he entered upon his com- mand , in allaying discontents among his general officers , caused by the recent appointments and promotions made by the Continental Congress . General Spencer was so offended ...
... called into exercise as soon as he entered upon his com- mand , in allaying discontents among his general officers , caused by the recent appointments and promotions made by the Continental Congress . General Spencer was so offended ...
Stran 12
... called even in one of the private letters of the commander - in- chief . The Congress of Massachusetts manifested considerate liberality with respect to head - quarters . According to their minutes , a committee was charged to procure a ...
... called even in one of the private letters of the commander - in- chief . The Congress of Massachusetts manifested considerate liberality with respect to head - quarters . According to their minutes , a committee was charged to procure a ...
Stran 14
... called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he has not the spirit to execute ...
... called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he has not the spirit to execute ...
Stran 39
... called a command where none seemed to obey . The garrison was about twelve hundred strong : the greater part Con- necticut men brought by himself ; some were New York troops , and some few Green Mountain Boys . Schuyler , on taking ...
... called a command where none seemed to obey . The garrison was about twelve hundred strong : the greater part Con- necticut men brought by himself ; some were New York troops , and some few Green Mountain Boys . Schuyler , on taking ...
Stran 70
... called home , " in order , " as it was con- siderately said , " to give his majesty exact information of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his ...
... called home , " in order , " as it was con- siderately said , " to give his majesty exact information of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his ...
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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