Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... Fort Washington . - Question about its Abandonment . - Move- ments of Howe . - The Fort summoned to Surrender . - Refusal of Colonel Magaw . - The Fort attacked . - Capture of the Fort and Garrison . - Comments of Washington on the ...
... Fort Washington . - Question about its Abandonment . - Move- ments of Howe . - The Fort summoned to Surrender . - Refusal of Colonel Magaw . - The Fort attacked . - Capture of the Fort and Garrison . - Comments of Washington on the ...
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... fort was the promontory of Anthony's Nose , many hundred feet high , accessible only to goats , or men expert in climbing . A body of riflemen stationed here , might command the decks of vessels . Fort Montgomery appeared to Lord ...
... fort was the promontory of Anthony's Nose , many hundred feet high , accessible only to goats , or men expert in climbing . A body of riflemen stationed here , might command the decks of vessels . Fort Montgomery appeared to Lord ...
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... fort , the side menaced by Lord Percy with sixteen hundred men . Colonel Raw- lings , of Maryland , with a body of troops , many of them riflemen , was stationed by a three - gun battery , on a rocky , precipitous hill , north of the fort ...
... fort , the side menaced by Lord Percy with sixteen hundred men . Colonel Raw- lings , of Maryland , with a body of troops , many of them riflemen , was stationed by a three - gun battery , on a rocky , precipitous hill , north of the fort ...
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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