The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War ; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Band 2Author, 1788 |
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... wounded , not one mortally . The regulars were faid to have suffered very much , not to have had less than two hundred killed and wounded . The lofs was , probably , greatly exag- gerated that , however , had a good effect on the ...
... wounded , not one mortally . The regulars were faid to have suffered very much , not to have had less than two hundred killed and wounded . The lofs was , probably , greatly exag- gerated that , however , had a good effect on the ...
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... wounds , was only 13 , and the wounded remaining 66 : their whole lofs in killed was 291 , in wounded 1037 , together 1328 * . That the officers fuffered fo , must be imputed partly to their being aimed at by the Americans ; and this ...
... wounds , was only 13 , and the wounded remaining 66 : their whole lofs in killed was 291 , in wounded 1037 , together 1328 * . That the officers fuffered fo , must be imputed partly to their being aimed at by the Americans ; and this ...
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... wounded prifoners , and five pieces of cannon out of fix . The lofs of the provincials has been trifling . The killed and dead of their wounds are 139 , the wounded living 278 , and the miffing 36 , in all 453. They deeply regret the ...
... wounded prifoners , and five pieces of cannon out of fix . The lofs of the provincials has been trifling . The killed and dead of their wounds are 139 , the wounded living 278 , and the miffing 36 , in all 453. They deeply regret the ...
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... wounded . Thefe have fuffered greatly for want of fresh provisions and other fupplies , which the country alone could fur- nifh ; many would have furvived , had they been as well nurfed as the wounded Americans out of Boston , of whom ...
... wounded . Thefe have fuffered greatly for want of fresh provisions and other fupplies , which the country alone could fur- nifh ; many would have furvived , had they been as well nurfed as the wounded Americans out of Boston , of whom ...
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... wounded . The mode of defending the magazine by fpring guns , and the unfortunate accident , irritated the minds of many , who were joined by others . A great concourfe of people , from different parts , affembled , and and though the ...
... wounded . The mode of defending the magazine by fpring guns , and the unfortunate accident , irritated the minds of many , who were joined by others . A great concourfe of people , from different parts , affembled , and and though the ...
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