Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... night were carried on by the Amer- icans with their usual activity and address . When a relief party arrived at four o'clock in the morning , two forts were in sufficient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and ...
... night were carried on by the Amer- icans with their usual activity and address . When a relief party arrived at four o'clock in the morning , two forts were in sufficient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and ...
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... night , on the 20th of September , a great light was beheld by the picket guards , looming up from behind the hills in the direction of the city . It continued throughout the night , and was at times so strong that the heavens in that ...
... night , on the 20th of September , a great light was beheld by the picket guards , looming up from behind the hills in the direction of the city . It continued throughout the night , and was at times so strong that the heavens in that ...
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... night closed in , the two camps lay in sight of each other's fires , ruminating the bloody action of the following day . It was the most gloomy and anxious night that had yet closed in on the American army , throughout its series of ...
... night closed in , the two camps lay in sight of each other's fires , ruminating the bloody action of the following day . It was the most gloomy and anxious night that had yet closed in on the American army , throughout its series 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