The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... artillery , which was to be conveyed up the Potomac . While on the march he was joined by a detachment under Captain Adam Stephen , an officer destined to serve with him at distant periods of his military career . Washington and his ...
... artillery , which was to be conveyed up the Potomac . While on the march he was joined by a detachment under Captain Adam Stephen , an officer destined to serve with him at distant periods of his military career . Washington and his ...
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... artillery , he summoned the fort to surrender , allowing one hour for a written reply . What was to be done ? The whole garrison did not exceed fifty men . Captain Trent was absent at Wills ' Creek ; Frazier , his lieutenant , was at ...
... artillery , he summoned the fort to surrender , allowing one hour for a written reply . What was to be done ? The whole garrison did not exceed fifty men . Captain Trent was absent at Wills ' Creek ; Frazier , his lieutenant , was at ...
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... artillery coming on with Colonel Fry's division . All hands were now set to work , but with all their labor they could not accomplish more than four miles a day . They were toiling through Savage mountain and that dreary forest region ...
... artillery coming on with Colonel Fry's division . All hands were now set to work , but with all their labor they could not accomplish more than four miles a day . They were toiling through Savage mountain and that dreary forest region ...
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... artillery in possession of the French . This was objected to , and was readily modified . 1 The main articles , as Washinton and his officers understood them , were that they should be allowed to return to the settlements without ...
... artillery in possession of the French . This was objected to , and was readily modified . 1 The main articles , as Washinton and his officers understood them , were that they should be allowed to return to the settlements without ...
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... artillery and the necessary munitions of war . The regiments were to be augmented to seven hundred men , each by men selected by Sir John St. Clair from Virginia companies recently raised . 10000 Alexandria was fixed as the place where ...
... artillery and the necessary munitions of war . The regiments were to be augmented to seven hundred men , each by men selected by Sir John St. Clair from Virginia companies recently raised . 10000 Alexandria was fixed as the place where ...
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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