Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... HILL . Bunker's Hill was but a mile distant to the east , the British standard floating as if in triumph on its summit . The main force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent ...
... HILL . Bunker's Hill was but a mile distant to the east , the British standard floating as if in triumph on its summit . The main force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent ...
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... hill ; while General Leslie , with a large force , British and Hessian , should advance directly in front , throw a bridge across the stream , and charge up the hill . A furious cannonade was now opened by the British from fifteen or ...
... hill ; while General Leslie , with a large force , British and Hessian , should advance directly in front , throw a bridge across the stream , and charge up the hill . A furious cannonade was now opened by the British from fifteen or ...
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... hill to take Hamilton's two field - pieces . Three times the two field - pieces were discharged , ploughing the ascending columns from hill - top to river , while Smallwood's " blue and buff " Marylanders kept up their volleys of ...
... hill to take Hamilton's two field - pieces . Three times the two field - pieces were discharged , ploughing the ascending columns from hill - top to river , while Smallwood's " blue and buff " Marylanders kept up their volleys of ...
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