Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American RevolutionBobbs-Merrill, 1963 - 288 strani |
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... Mountains . Even at this early time of the season they found the sides and tops of the mountains cov- ered with snow " shoe - mouth deep . " On the summit of one mountain were about a hundred acres " of beautiful table land , in which a ...
... Mountains . Even at this early time of the season they found the sides and tops of the mountains cov- ered with snow " shoe - mouth deep . " On the summit of one mountain were about a hundred acres " of beautiful table land , in which a ...
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... mountain not because the troops of the King occupied it , but because a man named King lived at its foot . In the hazy visibility it loomed only as a high ridge to the men who were accustomed to peaks several times its height . Even so ...
... mountain not because the troops of the King occupied it , but because a man named King lived at its foot . In the hazy visibility it loomed only as a high ridge to the men who were accustomed to peaks several times its height . Even so ...
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... mountain was covered with flame and smoke and seemed to thunder . " 21 As the battle raged more intensely and the frontiersmen neared the top of the mountain in increasing numbers , Ferguson found to his dismay that his high position ...
... mountain was covered with flame and smoke and seemed to thunder . " 21 As the battle raged more intensely and the frontiersmen neared the top of the mountain in increasing numbers , Ferguson found to his dismay that his high position ...
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active Adams American Revolution appeared arms army asked attack battle became Boston Britain British called Captain carried cause Church Clinton Colonel colonies command Congress Continental effect enemy England escaped felt Ferguson fight fire Florida followed forces friends George Governor hands head Henry History horse independence Indians Island James Jersey John joined killed King land later laws leaders leave letter liberty lived London Lord North loyal Loyalists March Massachusetts miles military militia minister mountain named never North Carolina officers passed patriot Pennsylvania persons Peters Philadelphia political prisoners Quakers rebels received Records refused remained reported returned River royal Samuel sent ship side Society soldiers soon South taken Thomas tion told took Tories town tried troops turned Virginia Washington Whigs wife wounded wrote York young