Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 302
... guard ? d- the guard , why don't they fire ? " Then , after a momentary pause- " Do , sir , see what has become of the guard . " " The guards , alas ! unwary as their general , and chilled by the air of a frosty morning , had stacked ...
... guard ? d- the guard , why don't they fire ? " Then , after a momentary pause- " Do , sir , see what has become of the guard . " " The guards , alas ! unwary as their general , and chilled by the air of a frosty morning , had stacked ...
Stran 310
... guard was at no great distance from his quarters , and the music could not linger there long enough . There was a church close by , surrounded by palings ; the officer on guard must march round and round it , with his men and musicians ...
... guard was at no great distance from his quarters , and the music could not linger there long enough . There was a church close by , surrounded by palings ; the officer on guard must march round and round it , with his men and musicians ...
Stran 320
... guard was led by a brave young officer , Captain William A. Washington , seconded by Lieutenant James Monroe ( in after years President of the United States ) . They received orders to dislodge the picket . Here happened to be stationed ...
... guard was led by a brave young officer , Captain William A. Washington , seconded by Lieutenant James Monroe ( in after years President of the United States ) . They received orders to dislodge the picket . Here happened to be stationed ...
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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