Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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Stran 131
... detachment under Cornwallis occupying Philadelphia . Immediately after the battle of Brandy- wine , Admiral Lord ... detached a part of his force into the Jerseys , to pro- ceed , in the first instance , against the for- tifications at ...
... detachment under Cornwallis occupying Philadelphia . Immediately after the battle of Brandy- wine , Admiral Lord ... detached a part of his force into the Jerseys , to pro- ceed , in the first instance , against the for- tifications at ...
Stran 217
... detachment of five thousand men under Lord Cornwallis into the Jerseys , between the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers , and another of three thousand Washington considered these mere foraging expeditions , though on a large scale , and detached ...
... detachment of five thousand men under Lord Cornwallis into the Jerseys , between the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers , and another of three thousand Washington considered these mere foraging expeditions , though on a large scale , and detached ...
Stran 219
... detachment on the east side of the Hudson likewise made a predatory and disgraceful foray from their lines at King's Bridge , toward the American encampment at White Plains , plundering the inhabi- tants without discrimination , not ...
... detachment on the east side of the Hudson likewise made a predatory and disgraceful foray from their lines at King's Bridge , toward the American encampment at White Plains , plundering the inhabi- tants without discrimination , not ...
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PART THIRD | 9 |
Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
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affairs Albany Ameri American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack batteries boats brave brigade British Burgoyne camp campaign cannon chevaux-de-frise Clair Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Conway Count D'Estaing Delaware detachment division effect encamped endeavored enemy enemy's eral expedition fire flank fleet force Fort Edward Fort Mercer Fort Mifflin Fort Montgomery forts French garrison Gates give Governor Greene guard Hessian Highlands Hill honor horses Hudson hundred Indians ington Island Jersey killed Lafayette land letter Lord Stirling main body major-general marquis ment Mifflin miles military militia morning movement night officers orders parties passed Peekskill Philadelphia prisoners Putnam quarters re-enforcements rear received reconnoiter regiment retreat river road Schuyler sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon spirit Stony Point Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion took troops Tryon County Wash Washington Wayne whole Wilkinson woods wounded writes York