Life of George Washington, Količine 1–4Putnam, 1875 |
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... Duquesne , and a large force would instantly be detached against him . Coming to a halt , he began to throw up in- trenchments , calling in two foraging parties , and sending word to Captain Mackay to join him | with all speed . The ...
... Duquesne , and a large force would instantly be detached against him . Coming to a halt , he began to throw up in- trenchments , calling in two foraging parties , and sending word to Captain Mackay to join him | with all speed . The ...
Stran 94
... Duquesne on the 13th of August , Indians included , did not ex- ceed eight hundred men : had an early cam- He soon learnt to his surprise , however , that the road to which his men were accustomed , and which had been worked by ...
... Duquesne on the 13th of August , Indians included , did not ex- ceed eight hundred men : had an early cam- He soon learnt to his surprise , however , that the road to which his men were accustomed , and which had been worked by ...
Stran 96
... Duquesne . Again , Washington's predictions been present in the scenes of defeat and car- seemed likely to be verified , and the expedition nage . to be defeated by delay ; for in a council of war , it was determined to be impracticable ...
... Duquesne . Again , Washington's predictions been present in the scenes of defeat and car- seemed likely to be verified , and the expedition nage . to be defeated by delay ; for in a council of war , it was determined to be impracticable ...
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The Home of Washingtons boyhoodHis | 11 |
Expedition beyond the Blue RidgeThe Val | 17 |
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advance affairs aide-de-camp alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack batteries boats Boston Braddock British Burgoyne camp campaign Canada cannon Captain Clinton Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Creek Crown Point defence Delaware detachment Dinwiddie Duquesne encamped enemy enemy's England eral expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison Gates George George Clinton George Croghan Governor Governor Dinwiddie guard Hessians Highlands Hill honor horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians ington Island Jerseys Lake Lake George land letter Lord Lord Loudoun mand ment miles military militia Mount Vernon night officers Ohio orders party passed patriot Peekskill Philadelphia prisoners province Putnam Quebec received regiment reinforcements reply retreat returned river road savages Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon spirit stationed thousand Ticonderoga tion town troops Virginia warriors Wash Washington wounded writes York