Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... present . Another question now arose . An attack upon the British forces in Boston , whenever it should take place , might require a bombardment ; Washington inquired of the delegates how far it might be pushed to the destruction of ...
... present . Another question now arose . An attack upon the British forces in Boston , whenever it should take place , might require a bombardment ; Washington inquired of the delegates how far it might be pushed to the destruction of ...
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... present , " said he , “ I shall avoid giving the like order with regard to the tories of Portsmouth ; but the day is not far off when they will meet with this , or a worse fate , if there is not a consider- able reformation in their ...
... present , " said he , “ I shall avoid giving the like order with regard to the tories of Portsmouth ; but the day is not far off when they will meet with this , or a worse fate , if there is not a consider- able reformation in their ...
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... present means . inhabitants gradually recovered from their alarm , and armed themselves to defend their property . The sailors and marines proved a valuable addition to the garrison , which now really meditated a sortie . Arnold ...
... present means . inhabitants gradually recovered from their alarm , and armed themselves to defend their property . The sailors and marines proved a valuable addition to the garrison , which now really meditated a sortie . Arnold ...
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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