Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 76
... military stores . He was aware , too , of the disaffection to the cause among many of the inhabitants , and apprehensive of treachery . The process of fortifying the place had induced the ships of war to fall down into the outer bay ...
... military stores . He was aware , too , of the disaffection to the cause among many of the inhabitants , and apprehensive of treachery . The process of fortifying the place had induced the ships of war to fall down into the outer bay ...
Stran 229
... military knowledge , had a high opinion of that of Lee . He immediately gave him command of the troops above King's Bridge , now the greatest part of the army , but desired that he would not exercise it for a day or two , until he had ...
... military knowledge , had a high opinion of that of Lee . He immediately gave him command of the troops above King's Bridge , now the greatest part of the army , but desired that he would not exercise it for a day or two , until he had ...
Stran 252
... military depot called Continental Village . On the same day ( 12th ) he wrote to General Lee , inclos- ing a copy of resolutions just received from Congress , re- specting levies for the new army , showing the importance of immediately ...
... military depot called Continental Village . On the same day ( 12th ) he wrote to General Lee , inclos- ing a copy of resolutions just received from Congress , re- specting levies for the new army , showing the importance of immediately ...
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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