Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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... hundred and fifty yards beyond the neck or isthmus , over which the Americans retreated after the battle . Three floating batteries in Mystic River commanded this isthmus , and a twenty- gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and ...
... hundred and fifty yards beyond the neck or isthmus , over which the Americans retreated after the battle . Three floating batteries in Mystic River commanded this isthmus , and a twenty- gun ship was anchored between the peninsula and ...
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... hundred men in all , from Penn- sylvania , Maryland and Virginia ; such stalwart fellows as Washington had known in his early campaigns . Stark hunters and bush fighters ; many of them upwards of six feet high , and of vigorous frame ...
... hundred men in all , from Penn- sylvania , Maryland and Virginia ; such stalwart fellows as Washington had known in his early campaigns . Stark hunters and bush fighters ; many of them upwards of six feet high , and of vigorous frame ...
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... hundred and fifty yards . * One of these companies was commanded by Captain Daniel Morgan , a native of New Jersey , whose first ex- perience in war had been to accompany Braddock's army as a waggoner . He had since carried arms on the ...
... hundred and fifty yards . * One of these companies was commanded by Captain Daniel Morgan , a native of New Jersey , whose first ex- perience in war had been to accompany Braddock's army as a waggoner . He had since carried arms on the ...
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... hundred men , and a proper train of artillery , I will take Mon- treal . Provided I could be thus furnished , and if an army could command the field , it would be no insuper- able difficulty to take Quebec . " A letter to the same ...
... hundred men , and a proper train of artillery , I will take Mon- treal . Provided I could be thus furnished , and if an army could command the field , it would be no insuper- able difficulty to take Quebec . " A letter to the same ...
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... hundred men to be sent from New York , five hundred of General Arnold's regiment , including the seamen and marines on board the vessels ( no Green Mountain Boys ) . " Within a few days after the date of this letter , Colonel Hinman ...
... hundred men to be sent from New York , five hundred of General Arnold's regiment , including the seamen and marines on board the vessels ( no Green Mountain Boys ) . " Within a few days after the date of this letter , Colonel Hinman ...
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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