The National History of the United States: From the Period of the Union of the Colonies Against the French, to the Inauguration of Washington, Band 1E. Walker, 1855 |
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... took measures to prevent a like occurrence . At Charlestown , they took possession of the maga- zine . At Portsmouth , New Hampshire , they stormed the fort , † and carried off the powder and artillery . At Newport , Rhode Island , the ...
... took measures to prevent a like occurrence . At Charlestown , they took possession of the maga- zine . At Portsmouth , New Hampshire , they stormed the fort , † and carried off the powder and artillery . At Newport , Rhode Island , the ...
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... took the British by surprise . A battle immediately commenced , and for a time victory seemed to tender the palm to the Americans ; but finally , after a severe action , they were repulsed with great slaughter . They lost about twelve ...
... took the British by surprise . A battle immediately commenced , and for a time victory seemed to tender the palm to the Americans ; but finally , after a severe action , they were repulsed with great slaughter . They lost about twelve ...
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... took his leave of Congress , and repaired to his head- quarters at Middlebrook , in New Jersey , where he commenced the work of recruiting without delay , as the term of service for which a large number of the troops had been engaged ...
... took his leave of Congress , and repaired to his head- quarters at Middlebrook , in New Jersey , where he commenced the work of recruiting without delay , as the term of service for which a large number of the troops had been engaged ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 17 |
History of the United States | 25 |
Franklin Grenville and Patrick Henry | 49 |
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