The Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1856 |
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... person . " Accompanied by this veteran campaigner , on whose military judgment he had great reliance , Washington visited the different American posts , and rode to the heights , commanding views over Boston and its environs , being ...
... person . " Accompanied by this veteran campaigner , on whose military judgment he had great reliance , Washington visited the different American posts , and rode to the heights , commanding views over Boston and its environs , being ...
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... persons who encamp in it . Some are made of boards , and some are made of sail - cloth ; some are partly of one , and partly of the other . Again others are made of stone and turf , brick and brush . Some are thrown up in a hurry ...
... persons who encamp in it . Some are made of boards , and some are made of sail - cloth ; some are partly of one , and partly of the other . Again others are made of stone and turf , brick and brush . Some are thrown up in a hurry ...
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... person who officiat- ed as aide - de - camp . He was a Philadelphia gentleman of high respectability , who had accompanied him from that city , and re- ceived his appointment shortly after their arrival at Cambridge . The second aide ...
... person who officiat- ed as aide - de - camp . He was a Philadelphia gentleman of high respectability , who had accompanied him from that city , and re- ceived his appointment shortly after their arrival at Cambridge . The second aide ...
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... persons hitherto unknown to him . In military matters , it is true he had a shrewd counsellor in General Lee ; but Lee was a wayward character ; a cosmopolite , without attachment to country , somewhat splenetic , and prone to follow ...
... persons hitherto unknown to him . In military matters , it is true he had a shrewd counsellor in General Lee ; but Lee was a wayward character ; a cosmopolite , without attachment to country , somewhat splenetic , and prone to follow ...
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... person who has been legally authorized to take possession of this place , I am determined to insist on my right ; and shall keep it [ the fort ] at every hazard , until I have further orders . " * The public bodies themselves seemed ...
... person who has been legally authorized to take possession of this place , I am determined to insist on my right ; and shall keep it [ the fort ] at every hazard , until I have further orders . " * The public bodies themselves seemed ...
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advance affairs alarm Allen American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defence detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Heath heights Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys John King's Bridge land Lee's letter Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders pass Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Quinze Chiens rebels received regiment reinforced retreat riflemen river Schuyler secure sent ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Washington writes York