Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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Stran 59
... arrived at Skenesborough . The disembarkation had scarcely commenced when the thundering of artillery was heard from below . Could the enemy be at hand ? It was even so . The British gunboats , hav- ing pushed on in advance of the ...
... arrived at Skenesborough . The disembarkation had scarcely commenced when the thundering of artillery was heard from below . Could the enemy be at hand ? It was even so . The British gunboats , hav- ing pushed on in advance of the ...
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... arrived in ordinary time he might have entrapped Lord Howe's squadron in the river ; co - operated with Washington in investing the British army by sea and land , and , by cutting off its re- treat to New York , compelled it to sur ...
... arrived in ordinary time he might have entrapped Lord Howe's squadron in the river ; co - operated with Washington in investing the British army by sea and land , and , by cutting off its re- treat to New York , compelled it to sur ...
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... arrived at Newport in a light squadron , with a re - enforcement of four thousand men , a naval and land force that might effectually have cut off Sullivan's retreat , had he lingered on the island . Sir Henry , finding he had arrived a ...
... arrived at Newport in a light squadron , with a re - enforcement of four thousand men , a naval and land force that might effectually have cut off Sullivan's retreat , had he lingered on the island . Sir Henry , finding he had arrived a ...
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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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affairs Albany 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 Creek Delaware detachment division effect encamped endeavored enemy enemy's eral expedition fire flank fleet force Fort Edward Fort Mercer Fort Mifflin Fort Montgomery 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 wing woods wounded writes York