Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 59
... attack him . " Apparently , they were about to fulfill his hopes , and with formidable advan- tages of position . He must dislodge them from Dorchester Heights or evacuate Boston . The latter was an alternative too mortifying to be ...
... attack him . " Apparently , they were about to fulfill his hopes , and with formidable advan- tages of position . He must dislodge them from Dorchester Heights or evacuate Boston . The latter was an alternative too mortifying to be ...
Stran 315
... attack . Prepare , and , in concert with Griffin , attack as many of their posts as you possibly can , with a prospect of success ; the more we can attack at the same instant , the more confusion we shall spread , and the greater good ...
... attack . Prepare , and , in concert with Griffin , attack as many of their posts as you possibly can , with a prospect of success ; the more we can attack at the same instant , the more confusion we shall spread , and the greater good ...
Stran 438
... attack , but to harass , for the purpose of giving confidence to the Indians . Schuyler transmitted a copy of St. Clair's letter to Wash- ington . " If the enemy's object is not to attack Ticonde- roga , " writes he , " I suspect their ...
... attack , but to harass , for the purpose of giving confidence to the Indians . Schuyler transmitted a copy of St. Clair's letter to Wash- ington . " If the enemy's object is not to attack Ticonde- roga , " writes he , " I suspect their ...
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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