Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 99
... troops detached by Washington from New York , who were making ` some preparations for defense . Shortly after his arrival he was taken ill with smallpox , and removed to Chamblee . He had prohibited inoculation among his troops ...
... troops detached by Washington from New York , who were making ` some preparations for defense . Shortly after his arrival he was taken ill with smallpox , and removed to Chamblee . He had prohibited inoculation among his troops ...
Stran 252
... troops must pass , if they attempt penetrating the mountains . " Near Robinson's Bridge , in this vicinity , about two miles from Peekskill , Washington chose a place where troops should be stationed , to cover the south entrance into ...
... troops must pass , if they attempt penetrating the mountains . " Near Robinson's Bridge , in this vicinity , about two miles from Peekskill , Washington chose a place where troops should be stationed , to cover the south entrance into ...
Stran 334
... troops began to cross the river . It would be a slow and difficult operation , owing to the ice ; two par- ties of light troops , therefore , were detached in advance , whom Colonel Reed was to send in pursuit of the enemy . They ...
... troops began to cross the river . It would be a slow and difficult operation , owing to the ice ; two par- ties of light troops , therefore , were detached in advance , whom Colonel Reed was to send in pursuit of the enemy . They ...
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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