Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 51
... possession of Dorchester Heights and Noddle's Island . At length the camp was rejoiced by the arrival of Colonel Knox , with his long train of sledges drawn by oxen , bring- ing more than fifty cannon , mortars and howitzers , besides ...
... possession of Dorchester Heights and Noddle's Island . At length the camp was rejoiced by the arrival of Colonel Knox , with his long train of sledges drawn by oxen , bring- ing more than fifty cannon , mortars and howitzers , besides ...
Stran 259
... possession and strike his flag , which was kept flying to the last . He now set off with his gallant crew , many of whom were wounded , by a road through the woods to Crown Point , where he arrived at night , narrowly escaping an Indian ...
... possession and strike his flag , which was kept flying to the last . He now set off with his gallant crew , many of whom were wounded , by a road through the woods to Crown Point , where he arrived at night , narrowly escaping an Indian ...
Stran 324
... possession of the bridge leading out of the town , over which the light - horse and Hessians retreated , was prevented by the quantity of ice in the river . Cadwalader was hindered by the same obstacle . He got part of his troops over ...
... possession of the bridge leading out of the town , over which the light - horse and Hessians retreated , was prevented by the quantity of ice in the river . Cadwalader was hindered by the same obstacle . He got part of his troops over ...
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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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