Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... fire - arms and of the brass field - piece , which swept the steep defile . The British troops then filed off on each side into the woods , to surround the Americans . The latter , finding it impossible to extricate their field- piece ...
... fire - arms and of the brass field - piece , which swept the steep defile . The British troops then filed off on each side into the woods , to surround the Americans . The latter , finding it impossible to extricate their field- piece ...
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... fire , but threw themselves upon the wet ground in their wet clothes , and slept under the continuing rain . " I was quite wet , " writes the Baroness Riedesel , " and was obliged to remain in that con- dition for want of a place to ...
... fire , but threw themselves upon the wet ground in their wet clothes , and slept under the continuing rain . " I was quite wet , " writes the Baroness Riedesel , " and was obliged to remain in that con- dition for want of a place to ...
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... fire and seven years of age at the time of his death . abandoned ; the Roebuck and the other According to the plan of the enemy , vessels dropped down the river , and the Fort Mifflin , opposite to Fort Mercer , was attack on Fort ...
... fire and seven years of age at the time of his death . abandoned ; the Roebuck and the other According to the plan of the enemy , vessels dropped down the river , and the Fort Mifflin , opposite to Fort Mercer , was attack on Fort ...
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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