Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 37
... force . Now was the time to strike a blow to paralyze all hostility from this quarter ; now , while Carleton's regular force was weak , and before the arrival of additional troops . Influenced by these considerations , Congress now ...
... force . Now was the time to strike a blow to paralyze all hostility from this quarter ; now , while Carleton's regular force was weak , and before the arrival of additional troops . Influenced by these considerations , Congress now ...
Stran 38
... But I hope to get the better of this inattention . The officers and men are all good - looking people , and decent * Force's Am . Archives , ii . 1649 . 1775. ] THE POST ON LAKE GEORGE . 39 in 38 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... But I hope to get the better of this inattention . The officers and men are all good - looking people , and decent * Force's Am . Archives , ii . 1649 . 1775. ] THE POST ON LAKE GEORGE . 39 in 38 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
Stran 44
... force in Canada to be concentrated in the neighborhood of Montreal and St. Johns , he proposed to send off an expedition of ten or twelve 1775. ] EMBARKATION OF MONTGOMERY . 45 hundred men , 44 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... force in Canada to be concentrated in the neighborhood of Montreal and St. Johns , he proposed to send off an expedition of ten or twelve 1775. ] EMBARKATION OF MONTGOMERY . 45 hundred men , 44 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
Stran 46
... force he set off down the lake . A letter to General Schuyler explained the cause of his sudden departure , and entreated him to follow on in a whale - boat , leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could ...
... force he set off down the lake . A letter to General Schuyler explained the cause of his sudden departure , and entreated him to follow on in a whale - boat , leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could ...
Stran 53
... force . He had held talks , too , with the Indians , and found them well disposed . In a word , he was convinced that an attack on St. Johns , and an in- road into the province , would meet with hearty co- operation . Preparations were ...
... force . He had held talks , too , with the Indians , and found them well disposed . In a word , he was convinced that an attack on St. Johns , and an in- road into the province , would meet with hearty co- operation . Preparations were ...
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affairs alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee conduct Connecticut cross defence despatched detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen expedition fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys Johns King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders passed Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received regiment reinforcements retreat river Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon Sorel spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Tryon Washington writes York