Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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Stran 98
... garrison held out merely in expectation of the relief thus intercepted , Montgomery ceased his fire , and sent a ... garrison consisted of five hundred regulars and one hundred Canadians ; among the latter were several of the provincial ...
... garrison held out merely in expectation of the relief thus intercepted , Montgomery ceased his fire , and sent a ... garrison consisted of five hundred regulars and one hundred Canadians ; among the latter were several of the provincial ...
Stran 447
... garrison now numbered upwards of two thousand men ; a great part , however , were militia . Washington's orders for its evacuation had , in fact , been discretionary , leaving the execution of them to Greene's judgment , as being on the ...
... garrison now numbered upwards of two thousand men ; a great part , however , were militia . Washington's orders for its evacuation had , in fact , been discretionary , leaving the execution of them to Greene's judgment , as being on the ...
Stran 454
... garrison , and the troops which had retreated into it , that it was difficult to move about . The enemy , too , were in possession of the little redoubts around , and could have poured in showers of shells and ricochet balls that would ...
... garrison , and the troops which had retreated into it , that it was difficult to move about . The enemy , too , were in possession of the little redoubts around , and could have poured in showers of shells and ricochet balls that would ...
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