Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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Stran 64
... artillery sufficient to undertake a siege . They returned , therefore , to the Isle Aux Noix , cast up fortifications , and threw a boom across the channel of the river to prevent the passage of the enemy's vessels into the lake , and ...
... artillery sufficient to undertake a siege . They returned , therefore , to the Isle Aux Noix , cast up fortifications , and threw a boom across the channel of the river to prevent the passage of the enemy's vessels into the lake , and ...
Stran 91
... artillery in place of the veteran Gridley , who was considered by all the officers of the camp too old for active employment . Congress had not yet acted on that recommendation ; in the mean time Washington availed himself of the ...
... artillery in place of the veteran Gridley , who was considered by all the officers of the camp too old for active employment . Congress had not yet acted on that recommendation ; in the mean time Washington availed himself of the ...
Stran 171
... artillery company were brought to a halt . The company with the scaling ladders would have halted also , having been told to keep in the rear of the artillery ; but they were urged on by Morgan with a thundering oath , who pushed on ...
... artillery company were brought to a halt . The company with the scaling ladders would have halted also , having been told to keep in the rear of the artillery ; but they were urged on by Morgan with a thundering oath , who pushed on ...
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