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... Arnold detached to Quebec Success of American Cruisers - Evils of temporary
Inlistments — An Attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated - Possession taken of
the Heights of Dorchester Boston evacuated 38 уі CHAPTER III . General ...
... Arnold detached to Quebec Success of American Cruisers - Evils of temporary
Inlistments — An Attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated - Possession taken of
the Heights of Dorchester Boston evacuated 38 уі CHAPTER III . General ...
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... to meet him - Battle of BrandywineEffect of a Storm - British take Possession of
Philadelphia Mud Island and Red Bank fortified Obstructions in the River - Attack
on Mud Island -- Count Donop defeated British surmount the Fortifications of the ...
... to meet him - Battle of BrandywineEffect of a Storm - British take Possession of
Philadelphia Mud Island and Red Bank fortified Obstructions in the River - Attack
on Mud Island -- Count Donop defeated British surmount the Fortifications of the ...
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... fortifies them - Arrangements made for assaulting these posts - General Wayne
carries Stony Point by storm - The attack upon Verplank failsCongress vote their
thanks to General Washington and to the brave Troops employed in this service ...
... fortifies them - Arrangements made for assaulting these posts - General Wayne
carries Stony Point by storm - The attack upon Verplank failsCongress vote their
thanks to General Washington and to the brave Troops employed in this service ...
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... to attack the English . The previous information of deserters from the enemy
confirmed the Indian's report . The troops had been already six days without
bread , and had . but a small quantity of meat in store . The French might
approach by ...
... to attack the English . The previous information of deserters from the enemy
confirmed the Indian's report . The troops had been already six days without
bread , and had . but a small quantity of meat in store . The French might
approach by ...
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( July 2 ) His first care was to sink a ditch round the stockade , which he now
named Fort Necessity ; but before it was completed , the enemy attacked him , (
July 3 ) under the command of Monsieur de Villier , whose force consisted of
fifteen ...
( July 2 ) His first care was to sink a ditch round the stockade , which he now
named Fort Necessity ; but before it was completed , the enemy attacked him , (
July 3 ) under the command of Monsieur de Villier , whose force consisted of
fifteen ...
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| Titel | Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | J. Stockdale, 1808 |
| Original von | Klosterbibliothek Montserrat |
| Digitalisiert | 17. Juni 2010 |
| Länge | 560 Seiten |
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