Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... Point , and retreated down the lake to make a stand at the Isle Aux Noix for the protection of Montreal . Instead of following him up , Amherst proceeded to repair the works at Ticonderoga and erect a new fort at Crown Point , though ...
... Point , and retreated down the lake to make a stand at the Isle Aux Noix for the protection of Montreal . Instead of following him up , Amherst proceeded to repair the works at Ticonderoga and erect a new fort at Crown Point , though ...
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... Point ; the other , commanded by Sir Henry in person , landed in Haverstraw Bay , about three miles below Stony Point . There were but about 30 men in the unfinished fort ; they abandoned it on the approach of the enemy , having first ...
... Point ; the other , commanded by Sir Henry in person , landed in Haverstraw Bay , about three miles below Stony Point . There were but about 30 men in the unfinished fort ; they abandoned it on the approach of the enemy , having first ...
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... Point did not arrive in time and came unprovided with suitable ammunition for their battering artillery . This part of the enterprise , therefore , failed ; Fort Lafayette held out . The storming of Stony Point stands out in high relief ...
... Point did not arrive in time and came unprovided with suitable ammunition for their battering artillery . This part of the enterprise , therefore , failed ; Fort Lafayette held out . The storming of Stony Point stands out in high relief ...
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