History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of SchoolsUriah Hunt & Son, 1850 - 216 Seiten |
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... diers . Q. Where was the Legislature of Massachusetts in ses- sion at the time of the battle of Lexington ? A. At Watertown , ten miles from Boston . Q. What did it vote ? A. That thirty thousand COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES , 43.
... diers . Q. Where was the Legislature of Massachusetts in ses- sion at the time of the battle of Lexington ? A. At Watertown , ten miles from Boston . Q. What did it vote ? A. That thirty thousand COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES , 43.
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... thousand men should be raised in the New England colonies . Q. Where was the army paraded ? A. In the vicinity of Boston , under the command of General Ward . Q. What was done in the mean time ? A. In the mean time , forts , magazines ...
... thousand men should be raised in the New England colonies . Q. Where was the army paraded ? A. In the vicinity of Boston , under the command of General Ward . Q. What was done in the mean time ? A. In the mean time , forts , magazines ...
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... thousand and fifty - four ; the Americans , only about four hundred and fifty . Q. What American officers were engaged in this action ? A. Generals Warren , Putnam , and Stark : the former of whom was killed . Q. When did this battle ...
... thousand and fifty - four ; the Americans , only about four hundred and fifty . Q. What American officers were engaged in this action ? A. Generals Warren , Putnam , and Stark : the former of whom was killed . Q. When did this battle ...
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... thousand men . Q. How much powder was there in the camp when Washington took the command of the army ? A. Only nine rounds to a man . Q. How did the Americans obtain a supply of powder ? A. Several British store - ships were captured ...
... thousand men . Q. How much powder was there in the camp when Washington took the command of the army ? A. Only nine rounds to a man . Q. How did the Americans obtain a supply of powder ? A. Several British store - ships were captured ...
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... thousand . Q. When and where did the British troops land on Long Island ? A. On the 22d of August , near the Narrows ... thousand men ; the British less than four hundred . Q. What advantages did the British gain from their victory ? A ...
... thousand . Q. When and where did the British troops land on Long Island ? A. On the 22d of August , near the Narrows ... thousand men ; the British less than four hundred . Q. What advantages did the British gain from their victory ? A ...
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