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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They were met about eleven in the April 28 . morning by Arnold , whose numbers
increased during the day to something more than one thousand men , among
whom were some continental artillery , and infantry ; and a continued skirmishing
...
They were met about eleven in the April 28 . morning by Arnold , whose numbers
increased during the day to something more than one thousand men , among
whom were some continental artillery , and infantry ; and a continued skirmishing
...
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The situation of the forts still continued extremely critical . That on Mud island had
been wretchedly constructed , and required , in the opinion of the commandant ,
and of major Fleury , a very excellent officer belonging to the French service ...
The situation of the forts still continued extremely critical . That on Mud island had
been wretchedly constructed , and required , in the opinion of the commandant ,
and of major Fleury , a very excellent officer belonging to the French service ...
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The militia , entirely unapprehensive of danger , and unsuspicious of the
approach of a new enemy , are said to have been generally dispersed collecting
plun. der , while a few continued to pursue the fugitives . There was not only
much ...
The militia , entirely unapprehensive of danger , and unsuspicious of the
approach of a new enemy , are said to have been generally dispersed collecting
plun. der , while a few continued to pursue the fugitives . There was not only
much ...
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V . harvest , which had operated powerfully in 1777 . detaining the northern
militia upon their farms , was entirely over ; and general Schuyler , whose
continued and eminent services had not exempted him from the imputation of
being a traitor ...
V . harvest , which had operated powerfully in 1777 . detaining the northern
militia upon their farms , was entirely over ; and general Schuyler , whose
continued and eminent services had not exempted him from the imputation of
being a traitor ...
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V . of Thunder hill , to keep up a communication 1777 . with the fleet , and cover
the retreat in case of misfortune , continued their march to the neighbourhood of
fort Clinton . , . There they separated , and lieutenant colonel Campbell , with ...
V . of Thunder hill , to keep up a communication 1777 . with the fleet , and cover
the retreat in case of misfortune , continued their march to the neighbourhood of
fort Clinton . , . There they separated , and lieutenant colonel Campbell , with ...
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| Titel | 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 ..., Band 3 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, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | Richard Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Columbia University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Dez. 2009 |
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