History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 Seiten |
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... encamped at Bunker Hill , for the night , under the protection of the men - of - war , and the next day passed over to Boston . In these actions , the loss of the British was two hundred and ninety - three ; and of the provincials ...
... encamped at Bunker Hill , for the night , under the protection of the men - of - war , and the next day passed over to Boston . In these actions , the loss of the British was two hundred and ninety - three ; and of the provincials ...
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... of the protection of heaven , that the very land upon which the Carthagenians were encamped was sold at public auction for more than the usual price . " These heroic citizens disdained to receive his protection or. 176 ZOHISTORY OF THE.
... of the protection of heaven , that the very land upon which the Carthagenians were encamped was sold at public auction for more than the usual price . " These heroic citizens disdained to receive his protection or. 176 ZOHISTORY OF THE.
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... encamped for the present at Morristown . Cornwallis , without pursuing them continued his march to Brunswick . Washington did not long remain inac- tive . Having refreshed his troops and received an increase of infantry , he re ...
... encamped for the present at Morristown . Cornwallis , without pursuing them continued his march to Brunswick . Washington did not long remain inac- tive . Having refreshed his troops and received an increase of infantry , he re ...
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... encamped near the Paoli tavern , his position was discovered , and he him- self surprised by a British detachment under General Grey The out - posts and picquets were forced without noise , on the night of the 20th of September , and ...
... encamped near the Paoli tavern , his position was discovered , and he him- self surprised by a British detachment under General Grey The out - posts and picquets were forced without noise , on the night of the 20th of September , and ...
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... encamped them at Schippack creek , about eleven miles from Germantown . will hope The British fleet , which had landed the army in the Ches- S apeake , were now ordered round into the Delaware . AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 205.
... encamped them at Schippack creek , about eleven miles from Germantown . will hope The British fleet , which had landed the army in the Ches- S apeake , were now ordered round into the Delaware . AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 205.
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