Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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... side of the steep hill at Spyt den Duivel Creek , came upon Rawlings ' men , whose rifles , from frequent dis- charges , had become foul and almost useless ; drove them from their strong post , and followed them until within a hundred ...
... side of the steep hill at Spyt den Duivel Creek , came upon Rawlings ' men , whose rifles , from frequent dis- charges , had become foul and almost useless ; drove them from their strong post , and followed them until within a hundred ...
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... side of the Hudson with the Con- tinental troops . The enemy is evidently changing the seat of war to this side of the North River , and the inhabit- ants of this country will expect the Continental army to give them what support they ...
... side of the Hudson with the Con- tinental troops . The enemy is evidently changing the seat of war to this side of the North River , and the inhabit- ants of this country will expect the Continental army to give them what support they ...
Stran 551
... side of the Hudson , and watch the movements of the enemy with glasses from their summits , or from the tops of the trees . For three days he kept thus on the lookout , sending word from time to time to camp of all that he espied . On ...
... side of the Hudson , and watch the movements of the enemy with glasses from their summits , or from the tops of the trees . For three days he kept thus on the lookout , sending word from time to time to camp of all that he espied . On ...
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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