The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the Country, the Constitution of the United States, and a Chronological IndexJ.S. Redfield, 1845 - 432 Seiten |
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... England Lord North's Conciliatory Bill reaches Amer- ica before the News of the French Treaty 267 British Army in Philadelphia 267 268 Death of General Wooster 226 ( 8th of May ) . Piscataway attacked 227 American Army at Valley Forge ...
... England Lord North's Conciliatory Bill reaches Amer- ica before the News of the French Treaty 267 British Army in Philadelphia 267 268 Death of General Wooster 226 ( 8th of May ) . Piscataway attacked 227 American Army at Valley Forge ...
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... Troops , arrives in America 344 299 The British Army retires , and recrosses Ash- ley Ferry Sir Henry Clinton proceeds against Rhode Island 344 299 Recalled by the Advance of General Wash- General Prevost retreats to John's Island , and ...
... Troops , arrives in America 344 299 The British Army retires , and recrosses Ash- ley Ferry Sir Henry Clinton proceeds against Rhode Island 344 299 Recalled by the Advance of General Wash- General Prevost retreats to John's Island , and ...
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... British troops had suffered so severely in the engagement , that no pursuit was ordered ; and indeed a pursuit could have served no good purpose , as the main body of the American army was at a small distance beyond the Neck , and the royal ...
... British troops had suffered so severely in the engagement , that no pursuit was ordered ; and indeed a pursuit could have served no good purpose , as the main body of the American army was at a small distance beyond the Neck , and the royal ...
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... British army devolved on General ( afterward viscount ) Howe , who issued a proclamation condemning to military execution such of the inhabitants of Boston as should be caught attempting to leave the town without a written permission ...
... British army devolved on General ( afterward viscount ) Howe , who issued a proclamation condemning to military execution such of the inhabitants of Boston as should be caught attempting to leave the town without a written permission ...
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... army to Crown Point , with little loss in the retreat . Thus terminated the ... British had not a ship on Lake Champlain to oppose the American navy ; and ... British army in Canada and that at New York . The task was arduous ; and ...
... army to Crown Point , with little loss in the retreat . Thus terminated the ... British had not a ship on Lake Champlain to oppose the American navy ; and ... British army in Canada and that at New York . The task was arduous ; and ...
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afterward alarm American army appeared appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery assembly attack attempt baggage battle began boats body Boston Britain British army Burgoyne camp Captain carried Charleston coast Colonel colonies colonists command congress Cornwallis Count d'Estaing D'Estaing defence Delaware despatched detachment enemy engaged England expedition fire fleet force Fort Edward French garrison Georgia governor Hill hostile Hudson Indians inhabitants Island joined killed king Lake Lake Champlain Lake George land Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore marched measures miles military militia morning night North North river officers parliament party passed Philadelphia possession prisoners proceeded province provisions reached rear received regiment reinforcements resolved retreat returned river royal sailed savages Savannah sent settlement settlers ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon South Carolina Sullivan's Island surrender Ticonderoga tion took town troops vessels Virginia voyage Washington woods wounded York