Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Zadetki 1–3 od 55
Stran 177
... Hessians had come up , and now commenced a scene of confusion , consternation , and slaughter , in which the troops under Williams and Miles were involved . Hemmed in and entrapped between the British and Hessians , and driven from one ...
... Hessians had come up , and now commenced a scene of confusion , consternation , and slaughter , in which the troops under Williams and Miles were involved . Hemmed in and entrapped between the British and Hessians , and driven from one ...
Stran 266
... Hessians were exposed to the fire of the three - gun battery and Rawlings ' riflemen . While this was going on at ... Hessians , but turned repeatedly on his pursuers . Thus he fought his way to the fort , with the loss of several killed ...
... Hessians were exposed to the fire of the three - gun battery and Rawlings ' riflemen . While this was going on at ... Hessians , but turned repeatedly on his pursuers . Thus he fought his way to the fort , with the loss of several killed ...
Stran 309
... Hessian advance posts . He calculated upon the eager support of his troops , who were burning to revenge the outrages on their homes and families committed by these foreign mercenaries . They con . sidered the Hessians mere hirelings ...
... Hessian advance posts . He calculated upon the eager support of his troops , who were burning to revenge the outrages on their homes and families committed by these foreign mercenaries . They con . sidered the Hessians mere hirelings ...
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The Affair of Dorchester HeightsAmerican and English Letters | 53 |
Destination of the FleetCommission of the two HowesChar | 68 |
Arnold blockades QuebecHis DifficultiesArrival of General | 79 |
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5th Series advance affairs alarm Albany American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats brave brigade British Brunswick Burgoyne camp Canada cannon Captain Clair Colonel Colonel Reed command commander-in-chief Congress Creek crossed defense Delaware detachment encamped endeavored enemy enemy's field-pieces fire fleet force Fort Edward Fort Lee Fort Montgomery Fort Washington garrison Gates George Clinton Governor guard guns Heath Hessians Highlands Hill horse Hudson hundred Indians ington James Clinton Jerseys King's Bridge Lake land letter Long Island Lord Stirling meantime ment miles military militia Montgomery morning night o'clock officers orders party pass Peekskill Philadelphia present prisoners Putnam quarters re-enforcements rear received reconnoiter regiment retreat riflemen river road Schuyler sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Tryon Tryon County Washington woods wounded writes York