The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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Stran 109
... Greene . A fourth was from Connecticut , under the veteran Putnam . troops , being from different colonies , were independent of each other . These bodies of In the disposition of these forces General Ward had stationed himself at ...
... Greene . A fourth was from Connecticut , under the veteran Putnam . troops , being from different colonies , were independent of each other . These bodies of In the disposition of these forces General Ward had stationed himself at ...
Stran 117
... Greene , of that province , whose subsequent renown entitles him to an introduction to the reader . Nathaniel Greene was born in Rhode Island , May 26 , 1742. His father was a miller , an anchor - smith and a Quaker preacher . Greene ...
... Greene , of that province , whose subsequent renown entitles him to an introduction to the reader . Nathaniel Greene was born in Rhode Island , May 26 , 1742. His father was a miller , an anchor - smith and a Quaker preacher . Greene ...
Stran 120
... Greene's Rhode Island regiments . The proposed expedition was wild and perilous , and required a hardy , skilful and intrepid leader . Benedict Arnold was at Cambridge , occupied in settling his accounts with the Massachusetts committee ...
... Greene's Rhode Island regiments . The proposed expedition was wild and perilous , and required a hardy , skilful and intrepid leader . Benedict Arnold was at Cambridge , occupied in settling his accounts with the Massachusetts committee ...
Stran 132
... Greene was accordingly stationed there , with a division of the army . The aggregate force distributed at several extensive posts in New York and its environs , and on Long Island , Staten island and elsewhere , amounted to little more ...
... Greene was accordingly stationed there , with a division of the army . The aggregate force distributed at several extensive posts in New York and its environs , and on Long Island , Staten island and elsewhere , amounted to little more ...
Stran 138
... Greene , with a considerable force , was stationed at Brooklyn . He had acquainted himself with all the localities of the island , from Hell Gate to the Narrows , and made his plan of defense accordingly . The village of Brooklyn stood ...
... Greene , with a considerable force , was stationed at Brooklyn . He had acquainted himself with all the localities of the island , from Hell Gate to the Narrows , and made his plan of defense accordingly . The village of Brooklyn stood ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage batteries Boston Braddock bridge brigade British brought Burgoyne camp campaign Captain capture Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Cornwallis council creek crossed Delaware detached dispatched encamped enemy expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison gave George George Croghan Governor Dinwiddie Greene guard half-king Hessians Hill horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians infantry ington island Jerseys Lafayette land letter Logstown Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun meantime miles military militia morning Mount Vernon night o'clock officers Ohio orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia Point president province Putnam quarters rear received reconnoiter redoubt regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat returned river road Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit thousand tion took town troops Virginia Washington wounded writes York