Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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Stran 42
... immediately to take possession of St. Johns and Montreal , and pursue such other measures in Canada as might have a tendency to promote the peace and security of these provinces . " It behooved General Schuyler to be on the alert , lest ...
... immediately to take possession of St. Johns and Montreal , and pursue such other measures in Canada as might have a tendency to promote the peace and security of these provinces . " It behooved General Schuyler to be on the alert , lest ...
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... immediately bedded a thirteen - inch mor- tar , and commenced a fire of shot and shells upon the fort . The distance , however , was too great , and the positions of the batteries were ill chosen . A flourishing letter was received by ...
... immediately bedded a thirteen - inch mor- tar , and commenced a fire of shot and shells upon the fort . The distance , however , was too great , and the positions of the batteries were ill chosen . A flourishing letter was received by ...
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... immediately to Montreal ; re- questing General Schuyler to forward all the men he could possibly spare . The Royal Highland Emigrants who were to have co - operated with General Carleton , met with no better fortune than that commander ...
... immediately to Montreal ; re- questing General Schuyler to forward all the men he could possibly spare . The Royal Highland Emigrants who were to have co - operated with General Carleton , met with no better fortune than that commander ...
Stran 95
... immediately re- turned . Letters from Arnold and Enos apprised Washing- ton of this grievous flaw in the enterprise . He re- garded it , however , as usual , with a hopeful eye . “ Notwithstanding this great defection , " said he , “ I ...
... immediately re- turned . Letters from Arnold and Enos apprised Washing- ton of this grievous flaw in the enterprise . He re- garded it , however , as usual , with a hopeful eye . “ Notwithstanding this great defection , " said he , “ I ...
Stran 100
... immediately ordered three captains of General Wooster's regiment , with a considerable body of men in bateaux , to " at- tempt a relief for the unhappy sufferers . " To his sur- prise and disgust , they manifested the utmost unwil- 1775 ...
... immediately ordered three captains of General Wooster's regiment , with a considerable body of men in bateaux , to " at- tempt a relief for the unhappy sufferers . " To his sur- prise and disgust , they manifested the utmost unwil- 1775 ...
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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