Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran viii
... Night - Revelations at Daybreak Howe in a Perplexity - A Night Attack meditated - - Stormy Weather - The Town to be evacuated - Negotiations and Arrange- Preparations to Embark Excesses of the Troops Speech of the Duke of Manchester on ...
... Night - Revelations at Daybreak Howe in a Perplexity - A Night Attack meditated - - Stormy Weather - The Town to be evacuated - Negotiations and Arrange- Preparations to Embark Excesses of the Troops Speech of the Duke of Manchester on ...
Stran xii
... Night March of Washington Affair at Princeton Death of Mercer Rout of British Troops -Pursued by Wash- ington Cornwallis at Princeton Baffled and Perplexed Washington at Morristown His System of Annoyance Tables turned upon the Enemy ...
... Night March of Washington Affair at Princeton Death of Mercer Rout of British Troops -Pursued by Wash- ington Cornwallis at Princeton Baffled and Perplexed Washington at Morristown His System of Annoyance Tables turned upon the Enemy ...
Stran 38
... night I arrived at the landing - place , at the north end of Lake George ; a post occupied by a captain and one hundred men . A sentinel , on being informed that I was in the boat , quitted his post to go and awaken the guard , con ...
... night I arrived at the landing - place , at the north end of Lake George ; a post occupied by a captain and one hundred men . A sentinel , on being informed that I was in the boat , quitted his post to go and awaken the guard , con ...
Stran 46
... night of the 30th of August , but too ill of a bilious fever to push on in a whale - boat . He caused , however , a bed to be prepared for him in a covered bateau , and , ill as he was , continued forward on the following day . On the ...
... night of the 30th of August , but too ill of a bilious fever to push on in a whale - boat . He caused , however , a bed to be prepared for him in a covered bateau , and , ill as he was , continued forward on the following day . On the ...
Stran 47
... night upon a height within musket shot of the enemy's line on Charlestown Neck , presuming that the latter would sally forth on the following day to dispute possession of it , and thus be drawn into a general battle . The task was ...
... night upon a height within musket shot of the enemy's line on Charlestown Neck , presuming that the latter would sally forth on the following day to dispute possession of it , and thus be drawn into a general battle . The task was ...
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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