Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... side of the lake , im- mediately opposite to the old fort , and considered the most defensible . A star fort with pickets crowned the summit of the hill , which was table land ; half way down the side of a hill was a battery , and at ...
... side of the lake , im- mediately opposite to the old fort , and considered the most defensible . A star fort with pickets crowned the summit of the hill , which was table land ; half way down the side of a hill was a battery , and at ...
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... side of the river . Kosciuszko had three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the op- posite side of the river ; for the Hudson , in this upper part , is ...
... side of the river . Kosciuszko had three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the op- posite side of the river ; for the Hudson , in this upper part , is ...
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... side of the island should take place at the same time that the Americans should cross Seaconnet Channel and land on the east side near the north end . This combined operation was to have been carried prompt- ly into effect , but was ...
... side of the island should take place at the same time that the Americans should cross Seaconnet Channel and land on the east side near the north end . This combined operation was to have been carried prompt- ly into effect , but was ...
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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