Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... Clinton - Peeks- kill threatened - Putnam deceived - Secret March of the Enemy through the Moun- tains - Forts Montgomery and Clinton overpowered - Narrow Escape of the Com- manders - Conflagration and Explosion of the American Frigates ...
... Clinton - Peeks- kill threatened - Putnam deceived - Secret March of the Enemy through the Moun- tains - Forts Montgomery and Clinton overpowered - Narrow Escape of the Com- manders - Conflagration and Explosion of the American Frigates ...
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... Clinton might operate in time to relieve him from his perilous position . We will now cast a look toward New York ... Clinton , Mont- gomery and Constitution , situated among the mountains and forming their main defense , were no better ...
... Clinton might operate in time to relieve him from his perilous position . We will now cast a look toward New York ... Clinton , Mont- gomery and Constitution , situated among the mountains and forming their main defense , were no better ...
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... Clinton had met with equally obstinate opposition in his approach to Fort Clinton ; the narrow strip of land between Lake Sinipink and the Hudson , along which he advanced , being fortified by an abatis . By four o'clock , the Ameri ...
... Clinton had met with equally obstinate opposition in his approach to Fort Clinton ; the narrow strip of land between Lake Sinipink and the Hudson , along which he advanced , being fortified by an abatis . By four o'clock , the Ameri ...
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PART THIRD | 9 |
Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
Exertions to form a New ArmyCalls on | 22 |
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