Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Zadetki 1–3 od 90
Stran 9
... Enemy - Distressed Situation of the American Army at New York - Question of Abandoning the City - Letters from either Camp - Enemy's Ships in the Sound - Removal of Women and Children from the City- Yearning for Home among the Militia ...
... Enemy - Distressed Situation of the American Army at New York - Question of Abandoning the City - Letters from either Camp - Enemy's Ships in the Sound - Removal of Women and Children from the City- Yearning for Home among the Militia ...
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... enemy , who were not eighty yards distant , had not an aid - de - camp seized the bridle of his horse and absolutely hurried him away . * It was one of the rare moments of his life when the vehe- ment element of his nature was stirred ...
... enemy , who were not eighty yards distant , had not an aid - de - camp seized the bridle of his horse and absolutely hurried him away . * It was one of the rare moments of his life when the vehe- ment element of his nature was stirred ...
Stran 211
... enemy . Reed supposed the latter to be about three hundred strong , but they were much stronger , the main part having been con- cealed behind a rising ground in the wood . They were com- posed of a battalion of light infantry , another ...
... enemy . Reed supposed the latter to be about three hundred strong , but they were much stronger , the main part having been con- cealed behind a rising ground in the wood . They were com- posed of a battalion of light infantry , another ...
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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