A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, 2 tomasF. Betts, 1822 |
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... Action there - Expedition of Colonel Meigs to Saggharbour -Sir William Howe takes the field - his sudden retreat to Am- boy - Washington moves his army to Quibbletown - Howe evac- uates the Jerseys - General Schuyler appointed to the ...
... Action there - Expedition of Colonel Meigs to Saggharbour -Sir William Howe takes the field - his sudden retreat to Am- boy - Washington moves his army to Quibbletown - Howe evac- uates the Jerseys - General Schuyler appointed to the ...
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... action ensued : the troops however displayed much bravery , and Ge- neral Lincoln deserves infinite credit for effecting a re- VOL . II . 3 treat with them through the closing columns of the enemy AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 17.
... action ensued : the troops however displayed much bravery , and Ge- neral Lincoln deserves infinite credit for effecting a re- VOL . II . 3 treat with them through the closing columns of the enemy AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 17.
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... action ensued for about ten minutes , when the enemy suc- ceeded in making a lodgment on the rock , and it be- came necessary for Arnold to retreat , which he effect- ed with great bravery and skill , keeping up a scatter- ing fire for ...
... action ensued for about ten minutes , when the enemy suc- ceeded in making a lodgment on the rock , and it be- came necessary for Arnold to retreat , which he effect- ed with great bravery and skill , keeping up a scatter- ing fire for ...
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... action commenced with the artil- lery which was kept up with great warmth for fif- teen minutes , when the enemy thought proper to take up their march in rapid movement towards their ship- ping . Arnold pursued them to their boats , and ...
... action commenced with the artil- lery which was kept up with great warmth for fif- teen minutes , when the enemy thought proper to take up their march in rapid movement towards their ship- ping . Arnold pursued them to their boats , and ...
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... ordered the boats to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
... ordered the boats to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., 2 tomas Paul Allen Visos knygos peržiūra - 1822 |
A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., 2 tomas Paul Allen Visos knygos peržiūra - 1822 |
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