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 3Author, 1788 |
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... command of the American army , p . 54. Congress receive a packet of blank papers , p . 60. The diftreffes of the Americans at Valley - forge , p . 62. Washington's thoughts upon providing half - pay for the officers , p . 63. Defects in ...
... command of the American army , p . 54. Congress receive a packet of blank papers , p . 60. The diftreffes of the Americans at Valley - forge , p . 62. Washington's thoughts upon providing half - pay for the officers , p . 63. Defects in ...
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... command at Charles town , p . 385. Colonel Sumpter , being chofen by a party of South Carolina exiles to lead them , returns with them into the state , and takes the field against the victorious British , p . 387 . Congrefs unanimously ...
... command at Charles town , p . 385. Colonel Sumpter , being chofen by a party of South Carolina exiles to lead them , returns with them into the state , and takes the field against the victorious British , p . 387 . Congrefs unanimously ...
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... command of Sir William Howe removed to Philadelphia . Measures being concerted between the general and admiral for clearing the Delaware of its obftructions , the former ordered batteries to be erected on the western or Pennsylvania ...
... command of Sir William Howe removed to Philadelphia . Measures being concerted between the general and admiral for clearing the Delaware of its obftructions , the former ordered batteries to be erected on the western or Pennsylvania ...
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... command being also dangerously wounded , the detachment was brought off by lieut . col . Linfing . It fuffered not only in the assault but in the approach to and retreat from the fort , by the fire of the American gallies and floating ...
... command being also dangerously wounded , the detachment was brought off by lieut . col . Linfing . It fuffered not only in the assault but in the approach to and retreat from the fort , by the fire of the American gallies and floating ...
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... command has not , at any one time fince gen . Howe's landing at the head of Elk , been equal in point of numbers to his . In ascertaining this , I do not confine myself to conti- nental B 2 1777 nental troops , but comprehend militia ...
... command has not , at any one time fince gen . Howe's landing at the head of Elk , been equal in point of numbers to his . In ascertaining this , I do not confine myself to conti- nental B 2 1777 nental troops , but comprehend militia ...
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