A History of the American Revolution: Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Band 1Gregg Press, 1972 - 1126 Seiten |
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... troops time to recover breath , moved off with the whole bri- gade , on his return to Boston . The Provincials re- commenced their irregular firings , the moment the troops began to move , and continued it with conside- rable effect ...
... troops time to recover breath , moved off with the whole bri- gade , on his return to Boston . The Provincials re- commenced their irregular firings , the moment the troops began to move , and continued it with conside- rable effect ...
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... troops of General Gage , fled before a few scattered militia , who had never collected at any one point to a greater amount than four hundred . It was a severe blow to the pride of the English troops ; but they ceased not , even after ...
... troops of General Gage , fled before a few scattered militia , who had never collected at any one point to a greater amount than four hundred . It was a severe blow to the pride of the English troops ; but they ceased not , even after ...
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... troops stood and returned the fire in such a manner as gave me great hopes the enemy were entirely repulsed . But at this time a body of troops crossed Haerlem river in boats , and landed inside of the second lines , our troops being ...
... troops stood and returned the fire in such a manner as gave me great hopes the enemy were entirely repulsed . But at this time a body of troops crossed Haerlem river in boats , and landed inside of the second lines , our troops being ...
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Introductory remarks | 1 |
Further Preliminary Observations | 24 |
CHAP IIIResignation of Mr Pitt Appointment of Lord | 53 |
Urheberrecht | |
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