The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1775-1780, Količina 1Macmillan, 1901 - 899 strani |
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Pogosti izrazi in povedi
American arms army arrived artillery Assembly attack battle brigade Britain British Camden camp Campbell Captain Carolinians Charlestown Christopher Gadsden colonies command Congress Continental corps Council of Safety Creek declared defence detachment dragoons enemy enemy's expedition Ferguson Ferry fire fleet force Fort Moultrie garrison Georgia Governor Rutledge Hist horses Huger hundred Indians infantry inhabitants Island John Rutledge joined killed King's Mountain Lacey Laurens Lieutenant Colonel Lincoln Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon Lord William Campbell Lowndes Loyalists Major Marion ment Middleton miles military militia Moultrie Moultrie's Memoirs Ninety-Six North officers ordered parole party Pinckney President Prévost prisoners Provincial Ramsay's Revolution Rawlins Lowndes reënforcements regiment retreat Revolution Drayton River Royal Savannah says sent Shelby ships Sir Henry Clinton South Carolina Steadman's Sullivan's Island Sumter surrender taken Tarleton Tarleton's Campaigns Thomas tion Tories town troops Virginia volunteers Washington Whigs William Henry Drayton Williamson wounded
Priljubljeni odlomki
Stran 256 - Neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain without the formal consent of the other first obtained; and they mutually engage not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have been formally or tacitly assured by the treaty or treaties that shall terminate the war.
Stran 251 - My lords, his Majesty succeeded to an empire as great in extent as its reputation was unsullied. Shall we tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rights and fairest possessions...
Stran 213 - That there shall be no establishment of any one religious sect in this province in preference to another ; and that no protestant inhabitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles...
Stran 107 - That it be recommended to the provincial convention of New Hampshire to call a full and free representation of the people, and that the representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government as, in their judgment, will best produce the happiness of the people, and most effectually secure peace and good order in the province, during the continuance of the present dispute between Great Britain and the colonies.
Stran 167 - I assured him, that having more than once travelled almost from one end of the continent to the other, and kept a great variety of company, eating, drinking, and conversing with them freely, I never had heard in any conversation from any person, drunk or sober, the least expression of a wish, for a separation, or hint that such a thing would be advantageous to America.
Stran 119 - The Almighty created America to be independent of Britain: Let us beware of the impiety of being backward to act as instruments in the Almighty hand, now extended to accomplish his purpose...
Stran 214 - I do acknowledge the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA to be free, independent; and sovereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to GEORGE THE THIRD, KING OF GREAT BRITAIN ; and I renounce, refuse, and abjure any allegiance or obedience to him; and I do swear that I will, to the utmost of my power, support, maintain, and defend...
Stran 710 - I have ordered in the most positive manner, that every militia-man, who has borne arms with us, and afterwards joined the enemy, shall be immediately hanged.
Stran 258 - In short, to establish the power of the respective Legislatures in each particular state, to settle its revenue, in civil and military establishment, and to exercise a perfect freedom of legislation and internal government, so that the British states throughout North America, acting with us in peace and war under one common sovereign, may have the irrevocable enjoyment of every privilege that is short of a total separation of interests, or consistent with that union of force, on which the safety...