Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... SHIP . - THE SHIPS EVACUATE THE HUDSON . 66 ENERAL PUTNAM , beside his bravery in the field , was somewhat of a mechanical projector . The batteries at Fort Washington had proved ineffectual in opposing the passage of hostile ships up ...
... SHIP . - THE SHIPS EVACUATE THE HUDSON . 66 ENERAL PUTNAM , beside his bravery in the field , was somewhat of a mechanical projector . The batteries at Fort Washington had proved ineffectual in opposing the passage of hostile ships up ...
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... ship to ship , are fastened to them . The two ships and logs stop the river two hun- dred and eighty feet . The ships are to be sunk , and when hauled down on one side , the pricks will be raised to a proper height , and they must ...
... ship to ship , are fastened to them . The two ships and logs stop the river two hun- dred and eighty feet . The ships are to be sunk , and when hauled down on one side , the pricks will be raised to a proper height , and they must ...
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... ships . By the fire from both shores , they were hulled repeatedly . It was the thundering of these cannonades which had reached Washington's camp at White Plains , and even startled the Highlands of the Hudson . The ships soon hoisted ...
... ships . By the fire from both shores , they were hulled repeatedly . It was the thundering of these cannonades which had reached Washington's camp at White Plains , and even startled the Highlands of the Hudson . The ships soon hoisted ...
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