Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 5
... thing about them was in admirable order . The works appeared to be con- structed with military science , the troops to be in a high state of discipline ; the American camp , on the contrary , disappointed him . He had expected to find ...
... thing about them was in admirable order . The works appeared to be con- structed with military science , the troops to be in a high state of discipline ; the American camp , on the contrary , disappointed him . He had expected to find ...
Stran 7
... thing had an air of discipline and subordination . It was a body of Rhode Island troops , which had been raised , drilled , and brought to the camp by Brigadier - general Greene , of that province , whose subsequent renown entitles him ...
... thing had an air of discipline and subordination . It was a body of Rhode Island troops , which had been raised , drilled , and brought to the camp by Brigadier - general Greene , of that province , whose subsequent renown entitles him ...
Stran 8
... thing about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston , three regiments ...
... thing about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston , three regiments ...
Stran 9
... things , urging the appointment of a commissary - general , a quarter - master- general , a commissary of musters , and a commissary of artillery . Above all things , he requested a supply of money as soon as possible . " I find myself ...
... things , urging the appointment of a commissary - general , a quarter - master- general , a commissary of musters , and a commissary of artillery . Above all things , he requested a supply of money as soon as possible . " I find myself ...
Stran 15
... thing as it bore upon the welfare of his country . Washington's confidence in Lee had always to be measured and guarded in matters of civil policy . The arrival of Gates in camp , was heartily wel- comed by the commander - in - chief ...
... thing as it bore upon the welfare of his country . Washington's confidence in Lee had always to be measured and guarded in matters of civil policy . The arrival of Gates in camp , was heartily wel- comed by the commander - in - chief ...
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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