Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American RevolutionBobbs-Merrill, 1963 - 288 strani |
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... Fort Stanwix and was anxious to cut it off . So he sent thirty regular troops and 200 Indians out for this purpose . They reached Fort Stanwix on August 2 --just barely too late to intercept the supply convoy and its accompany- ing 200 ...
... Fort Stanwix and was anxious to cut it off . So he sent thirty regular troops and 200 Indians out for this purpose . They reached Fort Stanwix on August 2 --just barely too late to intercept the supply convoy and its accompany- ing 200 ...
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... forts , which were actually en- trenched blockhouses along the river , the most important ones being called Fort Durkee , Fort Wyoming , Ogden's Fort , the Pittsdown Re- doubts , Wintermoot's Fort and Fort Jenkins . All were designed as ...
... forts , which were actually en- trenched blockhouses along the river , the most important ones being called Fort Durkee , Fort Wyoming , Ogden's Fort , the Pittsdown Re- doubts , Wintermoot's Fort and Fort Jenkins . All were designed as ...
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... Fort Jen- kins , one of the upper blockhouses , the invaders came upon seven men and a boy working in the fields . They killed three of them and captured four , and the boy escaped . The fort , its small garrison weakened by the loss of ...
... Fort Jen- kins , one of the upper blockhouses , the invaders came upon seven men and a boy working in the fields . They killed three of them and captured four , and the boy escaped . The fort , its small garrison weakened by the loss of ...
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