Life of George Washington, Količina 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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Stran 124
... battery . There was , as yet , a deficiency of ordnance ; but the prize mortar was to be mounted which Putnam had recently christened , " The Congress . " From the spirit with which the work was carried on , Washington trusted that it ...
... battery . There was , as yet , a deficiency of ordnance ; but the prize mortar was to be mounted which Putnam had recently christened , " The Congress . " From the spirit with which the work was carried on , Washington trusted that it ...
Stran 169
... battery or block - house , but seemed to have carried the panic with them , for the battery remained silent . Montgomery felt for a moment as if the surprise had been complete . He paused in the breach to rally on the troops , who were ...
... battery or block - house , but seemed to have carried the panic with them , for the battery remained silent . Montgomery felt for a moment as if the surprise had been complete . He paused in the breach to rally on the troops , who were ...
Stran 236
... Battery , on the south part of the town . Fort George , immediately above it . White Hall Battery , on the left of the Grand Battery . Oyster Battery , behind General Washington's head - quarters Grenadier Battery , near the Brew House ...
... Battery , on the south part of the town . Fort George , immediately above it . White Hall Battery , on the left of the Grand Battery . Oyster Battery , behind General Washington's head - quarters Grenadier Battery , near the Brew House ...
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