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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Halaman iv
... party repulsed with considerable loss .... The Augusta frigate blows up .... General Washington takes post at White Marsh .... Fort Mifflin evacuated , and possession taken by the British .... Fort Mercer evacuated .... A picket of the ...
... party repulsed with considerable loss .... The Augusta frigate blows up .... General Washington takes post at White Marsh .... Fort Mifflin evacuated , and possession taken by the British .... Fort Mercer evacuated .... A picket of the ...
Halaman vii
... manifesto by congress .... Arrival of Gerard , minister plenipotentiary from the king of France .... His reception by congress .... Hostilities of the Indians .... Colonel John Butler , with a party of Indians , breaks into CONTENTS . vii.
... manifesto by congress .... Arrival of Gerard , minister plenipotentiary from the king of France .... His reception by congress .... Hostilities of the Indians .... Colonel John Butler , with a party of Indians , breaks into CONTENTS . vii.
Halaman viii
... party of Indians , breaks into the Wyo- ming settlement .... His treachery to colonel Zebulon Butler .... Kingston besieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garrison and inhabitants butchered .... Wilkes- barre also surrenders ...
... party of Indians , breaks into the Wyo- ming settlement .... His treachery to colonel Zebulon Butler .... Kingston besieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garrison and inhabitants butchered .... Wilkes- barre also surrenders ...
Halaman 24
... parties that took the forts on the lakes , and who was ambitious of continuing to acquire fame , and to render ... party was routed , and himself made a prisoner . Under pretext of his having acted without authority , he was thrown ...
... parties that took the forts on the lakes , and who was ambitious of continuing to acquire fame , and to render ... party was routed , and himself made a prisoner . Under pretext of his having acted without authority , he was thrown ...
Halaman 46
... parties to the present war had been members of the same empire ; that no practical oppression had been generally experienced ; but that the contest was a contest of principle , in which a claim was resisted , in its commencement , on ...
... parties to the present war had been members of the same empire ; that no practical oppression had been generally experienced ; but that the contest was a contest of principle , in which a claim was resisted , in its commencement , on ...
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advantage American army appeared arms arrival artillery attack attempt body brigade British army Burgoyne camp campaign CHAP circumstances commander in chief commenced commissary conduct congress consequence considerable continental troops continued corps count D'Estaing D'Estaing danger defence Delaware detached directed effect encamped enemy engaged entirely evacuated execution exertions expedition favourable Fayette flank fleet forage force fort Edward fort Mifflin France garrison Gates ground Hudson hundred immediately Indians intelligence Jersey lake letter lieutenant colonel lord Cornwallis loss measures ment Mifflin miles military militia movement necessary North North river object officers opinion party passed Peck's-Kill Pennsylvania Philadelphia possession present prisoners provisions quarters re-enforcement rear received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution retreat Rhode Island river road Schuyler Schuylkill sir Henry Clinton sir William soldiers soon Sullivan supplies supposed taken thousand Ticonderoga tion treaty United utmost Washington winter wounded York