Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam, 1860 |
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... ferry ; and General Heath was detached with a party of men to carry on the work which Putnam had commenced . The enemy resumed their fire . Sentinels were placed to give notice of a shot or shell ; the men would crouch down or dodge it ...
... ferry ; and General Heath was detached with a party of men to carry on the work which Putnam had commenced . The enemy resumed their fire . Sentinels were placed to give notice of a shot or shell ; the men would crouch down or dodge it ...
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... Ferry . on board were kept close , to avoid being picked off by a party of riflemen posted on the river bank . The ships fired grape - shot as they passed , but without effecting any injury . Unfortunately , a passage had been left open ...
... Ferry . on board were kept close , to avoid being picked off by a party of riflemen posted on the river bank . The ships fired grape - shot as they passed , but without effecting any injury . Unfortunately , a passage had been left open ...
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... ferry at the Narrows through Utrecht and Gravesend , to the village of Flatland . Lord Cornwallis , with two battalions of light - infantry , Col- onel Donop's corps of Hessians , and six field - pieces , advanced rapidly to seize upon ...
... ferry at the Narrows through Utrecht and Gravesend , to the village of Flatland . Lord Cornwallis , with two battalions of light - infantry , Col- onel Donop's corps of Hessians , and six field - pieces , advanced rapidly to seize upon ...
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... ferry , and embark . In case of any alarm that might disconcert the arrangements , Brooklyn church was to be the rallying place , whither all should repair , so as unitedly to resist any attack . It was late in the evening when the ...
... ferry , and embark . In case of any alarm that might disconcert the arrangements , Brooklyn church was to be the rallying place , whither all should repair , so as unitedly to resist any attack . It was late in the evening when the ...
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... ferry , superintending every movement . In his anxiety for despatch , he sent back Colonel Scammel , one of his aides - de - camp , to hasten forward all the troops that were on the march . Scammel blundered in executing his errand ...
... ferry , superintending every movement . In his anxiety for despatch , he sent back Colonel Scammel , one of his aides - de - camp , to hasten forward all the troops that were on the march . Scammel blundered in executing his errand ...
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5th Series advance affairs aide-de-camp alarm Allen American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston brigade British Cadwalader camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defence Delaware detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen Ferry fire force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Heath Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred James Clinton Jerseys King's Bridge land letter lieutenant Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Rahl received regiment reinforced retreat riflemen river Schuyler sent Seth Warner ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Washington writes York