The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 3 |
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To effect this , if possible , the northern troops including those of New York , were
divided between Ticonderoga , and Peck ' s Kill ; while those from Jersey to the
south , including North Carolina , were directed to assemble in Jersey , where a ...
To effect this , if possible , the northern troops including those of New York , were
divided between Ticonderoga , and Peck ' s Kill ; while those from Jersey to the
south , including North Carolina , were directed to assemble in Jersey , where a ...
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These orders for marching were received by general Sullivan , who had been
encamped in Jersey about Hanover , just on his return from an expedition to
Staten Island . The force of the enemy on that island amounted to between two
and ...
These orders for marching were received by general Sullivan , who had been
encamped in Jersey about Hanover , just on his return from an expedition to
Staten Island . The force of the enemy on that island amounted to between two
and ...
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With this view , he entered the Jerseys with about three thousand men , in two
divisions , commanded the one by general ... M ' Dougal approached them , and
general Dickenson , with very great exertions , was assembling the Jersey militia
.
With this view , he entered the Jerseys with about three thousand men , in two
divisions , commanded the one by general ... M ' Dougal approached them , and
general Dickenson , with very great exertions , was assembling the Jersey militia
.
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This fort commanded the channel between the Jersey shore and Mud island ,
and the American vessels lay securely under its guns , from whence they could
sally out on the enemy whenever the occasion should require it . The fort at Red ...
This fort commanded the channel between the Jersey shore and Mud island ,
and the American vessels lay securely under its guns , from whence they could
sally out on the enemy whenever the occasion should require it . The fort at Red ...
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The British army evacuate Philadelphia , and march through the Jerseys . . . .
Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision .
The British army evacuate Philadelphia , and march through the Jerseys . . . .
Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision .
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