Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... garrison had no more than 3500 men , of whom 900 were militia . They were badly equipped and few had bayonets ; yet they were in good heart . St. Clair trusted , however , in the strength of his position and the works constructed to ...
... garrison had no more than 3500 men , of whom 900 were militia . They were badly equipped and few had bayonets ; yet they were in good heart . St. Clair trusted , however , in the strength of his position and the works constructed to ...
Stran 338
... garrison persist in resistance , he would not be able to restrain the savages who threatened to slaugh- ter the garrison and lay waste the whole valley of the Mohawk . All this failing to shake the resolution of Gansevoort , St. Leger ...
... garrison persist in resistance , he would not be able to restrain the savages who threatened to slaugh- ter the garrison and lay waste the whole valley of the Mohawk . All this failing to shake the resolution of Gansevoort , St. Leger ...
Stran 388
... garrison to defend the works against a force so terribly effective and wrote to Washington accordingly . The latter in reply represented the great importance of the works and trusted they would be maintained to the last extremity ...
... garrison to defend the works against a force so terribly effective and wrote to Washington accordingly . The latter in reply represented the great importance of the works and trusted they would be maintained to the last extremity ...
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