Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American RevolutionBobbs-Merrill, 1963 - 288 strani |
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... island were transformed into towns of tents in which drums rolled every day as the soldiers drilled and drilled . Staten Island Tories welcomed Howe . It was here that he and his brother , who had been appointed peace commissioners as ...
... island were transformed into towns of tents in which drums rolled every day as the soldiers drilled and drilled . Staten Island Tories welcomed Howe . It was here that he and his brother , who had been appointed peace commissioners as ...
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... Island , much to her relief.56 As if to return such courtesy , a few weeks later the Tories on Staten Island paid their respects to Washington and some of his officers . They prepared effigies of Generals Washington , Lee and Putnam for ...
... Island , much to her relief.56 As if to return such courtesy , a few weeks later the Tories on Staten Island paid their respects to Washington and some of his officers . They prepared effigies of Generals Washington , Lee and Putnam for ...
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... Island and bury 500 persons . This latter catastrophe caused even Dunmore special concern . " Had it not been for this horrid disaster , " he reported to London , " I am satisfied I should have had 2,000 blacks , with whom I should have ...
... Island and bury 500 persons . This latter catastrophe caused even Dunmore special concern . " Had it not been for this horrid disaster , " he reported to London , " I am satisfied I should have had 2,000 blacks , with whom I should have ...
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