Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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Stran vii
... Designs of the John- sons - A Bloody Summer expected - Forts in the Highlands - Colonel James Clinton in Command - Fortifications at King's Bridge and on Long Island , 220 CHAPTER XXIII . Retreat of General Thomas - His Death.
... Designs of the John- sons - A Bloody Summer expected - Forts in the Highlands - Colonel James Clinton in Command - Fortifications at King's Bridge and on Long Island , 220 CHAPTER XXIII . Retreat of General Thomas - His Death.
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... expected in Camp - His Letter of Advice to the President of Con- gress - The Enemy at Throg's Neck - Washington's Arrangements— Rides to Throg's Neck - The Enemy brought to a Stand - Military Movements - Arrival of Lee - A Command ...
... expected in Camp - His Letter of Advice to the President of Con- gress - The Enemy at Throg's Neck - Washington's Arrangements— Rides to Throg's Neck - The Enemy brought to a Stand - Military Movements - Arrival of Lee - A Command ...
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... expected to find some degree of system and discipline , whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of know- ledge and skill in engineering ; whereas , what he saw of the latter ...
... expected to find some degree of system and discipline , whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of know- ledge and skill in engineering ; whereas , what he saw of the latter ...
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... expected , and to which they were supposed to be com- petent . This will appear the more proper , when it is considered that every town , and indeed every part of our sea - coast , whch is exposed to these depredations , would have an ...
... expected , and to which they were supposed to be com- petent . This will appear the more proper , when it is considered that every town , and indeed every part of our sea - coast , whch is exposed to these depredations , would have an ...
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... expected an ovation . He re- quested a sight of the committee's instructions . The sight of them only increased his indignation . They were to acquaint themselves with the manner in which he had executed his commission ; with his spirit ...
... expected an ovation . He re- quested a sight of the committee's instructions . The sight of them only increased his indignation . They were to acquaint themselves with the manner in which he had executed his commission ; with his spirit ...
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affairs aide-de-camp alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Colonel colonies command committee conduct Connecticut defence detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's enlisted fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Tryon guard guns head-quarters heights Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians ington inhabitants James Clinton Jersey John King's Bridge land Lechmere Point Lee's letter Long Island Lord Stirling mand ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers ordered pass patriot Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam Quebec Quinze Chiens received redoubts Reed regiment reinforcements retreat riflemen river Schuyler secure sent ships shore shot Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Wash Washington writes York