Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1855 |
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... Hill and Dorchester Heights . In deference however , to the suggestions of the more cautious , it was agreed to postpone the measure until they were sufficiently supplied with the munitions of war to be able to maintain the heights when ...
... Hill and Dorchester Heights . In deference however , to the suggestions of the more cautious , it was agreed to postpone the measure until they were sufficiently supplied with the munitions of war to be able to maintain the heights when ...
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... Hill to a piece of marshy ground called the Slough . To support the right of the redoubt , some troops were thrown into the village of Charlestown , at the southern foot of the hill . The great ob- ject of Prescott's solicitude was now ...
... Hill to a piece of marshy ground called the Slough . To support the right of the redoubt , some troops were thrown into the village of Charlestown , at the southern foot of the hill . The great ob- ject of Prescott's solicitude was now ...
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... Hill were sustaining the fire from the ships , and from the battery on Copp's Hill , which opened upon them about ten o'clock . They returned an occa- sional shot from one corner of the redoubt , with- out much harm to the enemy , and ...
... Hill were sustaining the fire from the ships , and from the battery on Copp's Hill , which opened upon them about ten o'clock . They returned an occa- sional shot from one corner of the redoubt , with- out much harm to the enemy , and ...
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