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, Volume 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... detached to seize the magazines at Bennington ; is attacked in his intrenchments by gene- ral Starke , and entirely routed .... Brechman marches to Baum's aid , is attacked by colonel Warner , and de- feated .... St . Leger abandons the ...
... detached to seize the magazines at Bennington ; is attacked in his intrenchments by gene- ral Starke , and entirely routed .... Brechman marches to Baum's aid , is attacked by colonel Warner , and de- feated .... St . Leger abandons the ...
Halaman 17
... detachment of British troops , who were to land in West Floridas , and proceed through their country , against the frontiers of the Carolinas and Virginia ; whilst another formidable armament should make an impression on their seacoast ...
... detachment of British troops , who were to land in West Floridas , and proceed through their country , against the frontiers of the Carolinas and Virginia ; whilst another formidable armament should make an impression on their seacoast ...
Halaman 33
... consisting of five vessels , the largest of which carried twenty , nine pounders , on her lower deck , and six , ten pounders on her upper deck , was VOL . III . 1776 . 33 1776 . CHAP . I. detached to seize it , GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... consisting of five vessels , the largest of which carried twenty , nine pounders , on her lower deck , and six , ten pounders on her upper deck , was VOL . III . 1776 . 33 1776 . CHAP . I. detached to seize it , GEORGE WASHINGTON .
Halaman 34
... detached to seize it , and bring it to the conti- nent . The delays after landing were such , that the governor ... detach- ment of soldiers was put on board them , and the Phoenix , lying at anchor in the bay of Haverstraw was attacked ...
... detached to seize it , and bring it to the conti- nent . The delays after landing were such , that the governor ... detach- ment of soldiers was put on board them , and the Phoenix , lying at anchor in the bay of Haverstraw was attacked ...
Halaman 40
... detach many from a war avowedly undertaken to oppose taxation . In consequence of these , or other causes , taxation was not commenced until depreciation had made considerable progress ; and then the remedy was so sparingly applied , as ...
... detach many from a war avowedly undertaken to oppose taxation . In consequence of these , or other causes , taxation was not commenced until depreciation had made considerable progress ; and then the remedy was so sparingly applied , as ...
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