Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... Bridge , and the heights adjacent , considered by General Lee of the utmost importance to the communi- cation between New York and the mainland , and to the security of the Hudson , were reconnoitered by Washing- ton on horseback ...
... Bridge , and the heights adjacent , considered by General Lee of the utmost importance to the communi- cation between New York and the mainland , and to the security of the Hudson , were reconnoitered by Washing- ton on horseback ...
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... bridge over Stony Brook , about three miles from Princeton . After crossing the bridge , he led his troops along the bank of the brook to the edge of a wood , where a by - road led off on the right through low grounds , and was said by ...
... bridge over Stony Brook , about three miles from Princeton . After crossing the bridge , he led his troops along the bank of the brook to the edge of a wood , where a by - road led off on the right through low grounds , and was said by ...
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... bridge by which the old or main road to Trenton passes over Stony Brook , and was proceeding through a wood beyond , when , as he attained the summit of a hill about sunrise , the glittering of arms betrayed to him the movement of ...
... bridge by which the old or main road to Trenton passes over Stony Brook , and was proceeding through a wood beyond , when , as he attained the summit of a hill about sunrise , the glittering of arms betrayed to him the movement of ...
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5th Series advance affairs aide-de-camp alarm American Archives arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battalions battery boats Boston brigade British camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Colonel Colonel Reed command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defense detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's eral Ferry fire force Fort Constitution Fort Lee Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Greene guard guns Harlem River head-quarters Heath heights Hessians Highlands Hill Hudson hundred ington James Clinton Jerseys King's Bridge land Lee's letter Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received redoubts regiment reinforced retreat riflemen river Schuyler sent ships shore soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Tryon Wash Washington writes York