Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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Stran 123
... four prisoners caused him to cease his fire . General Carleton , on the 31st of September , had em- barked his motley force at Montreal in thirty - four boats , to cross the St. Lawrence , land at Longueil , and push on for St. John's ...
... four prisoners caused him to cease his fire . General Carleton , on the 31st of September , had em- barked his motley force at Montreal in thirty - four boats , to cross the St. Lawrence , land at Longueil , and push on for St. John's ...
Stran 253
... Four thousand three hundred Brunswick troops , and nearly thirteen thousand Hessians , had entered the British ser- vice . Beside the subsidy exacted by the German princes , they were to be paid seven pounds four shillings and four ...
... Four thousand three hundred Brunswick troops , and nearly thirteen thousand Hessians , had entered the British ser- vice . Beside the subsidy exacted by the German princes , they were to be paid seven pounds four shillings and four ...
Stran 449
... four detachments of the enemy were on the march , within four miles of the camp , and the main army following in columns . The drums beat to arms ; the men were ordered to their posts ; an attack was expected . The day passed away ...
... four detachments of the enemy were on the march , within four miles of the camp , and the main army following in columns . The drums beat to arms ; the men were ordered to their posts ; an attack was expected . The day passed away ...
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