A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Količina 1F. Betts, 1822 |
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... Long Island ; re- treat of the Americans ... Reflections . CHAP . XV . Effect of the Defeat on Long Island ... State of the Army ... Negociations with Lord Howe ... Preparations of the enemy for cutting off the communication between the ...
... Long Island ; re- treat of the Americans ... Reflections . CHAP . XV . Effect of the Defeat on Long Island ... State of the Army ... Negociations with Lord Howe ... Preparations of the enemy for cutting off the communication between the ...
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... Island - Instructions of the town of Petersham to their constitu- ents - General feeling of the people on the first ... long detained from publick duties by ill health , whose mind had suffered almost as much as his body , and who had been ...
... Island - Instructions of the town of Petersham to their constitu- ents - General feeling of the people on the first ... long detained from publick duties by ill health , whose mind had suffered almost as much as his body , and who had been ...
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... Long Island , separated from Sullivan's Island to the East by a small creek . Two of the ships , in a few days afterwards , passed Charleston bar , having been first obliged to take out their guns . This was follow- ed by a Proclamation ...
... Long Island , separated from Sullivan's Island to the East by a small creek . Two of the ships , in a few days afterwards , passed Charleston bar , having been first obliged to take out their guns . This was follow- ed by a Proclamation ...
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... Long Island , separated from Sullivan's Island , as has been observed , only by a narrow creek , easily fordable in several places . Opposite to them on the east end of Sullivan's island was Colonel Thompson with about seven hundred men ...
... Long Island , separated from Sullivan's Island , as has been observed , only by a narrow creek , easily fordable in several places . Opposite to them on the east end of Sullivan's island was Colonel Thompson with about seven hundred men ...
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... Long Island , when he expected the enemy to storm them , is an example of this kind . It occurred at a period when his force was greatly overrated , and when the whole popula- tion of the country were awaiting in breathless anxiety ...
... Long Island , when he expected the enemy to storm them , is an example of this kind . It occurred at a period when his force was greatly overrated , and when the whole popula- tion of the country were awaiting in breathless anxiety ...
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