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, Volum 2Author, 1788 |
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... camp , and the affairs of the army , p . 63. The acts of the general congrefs to the time of their adjourning , p . 69. Georgia accedes to the union , p . 73. The proceedings of the South Carolinians , p . 81 - of the North Carolinians ...
... camp , and the affairs of the army , p . 63. The acts of the general congrefs to the time of their adjourning , p . 69. Georgia accedes to the union , p . 73. The proceedings of the South Carolinians , p . 81 - of the North Carolinians ...
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... camp , in order to raise the wanted number of The colonel was obliged therefore , for the time mentioned , to patrole the guards every night , which gave him a round of nine miles to traverse . men . The Maffachusetts congrefs allotted ...
... camp , in order to raise the wanted number of The colonel was obliged therefore , for the time mentioned , to patrole the guards every night , which gave him a round of nine miles to traverse . men . The Maffachusetts congrefs allotted ...
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... camp and the fleet to behold a novelty which was little expected . The profpect obliged the British gene- rals to alter the plan which they meant to execute the next day . They grew weary of being cooped up in Bofton ; and had refolved ...
... camp and the fleet to behold a novelty which was little expected . The profpect obliged the British gene- rals to alter the plan which they meant to execute the next day . They grew weary of being cooped up in Bofton ; and had refolved ...
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... camp , and getting into 65 whale boats , pro- ceeded to Long Island , and brought off 15 of the enemy , about 20 head of cattle , and a 100 fheep . The next day they went again , and burnt the hay , & c . when there was confiderable ...
... camp , and getting into 65 whale boats , pro- ceeded to Long Island , and brought off 15 of the enemy , about 20 head of cattle , and a 100 fheep . The next day they went again , and burnt the hay , & c . when there was confiderable ...
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... camp talk ; and a deferter carried the ac- count of it to Bofton . The British dared not to rely upon the intelligence , having been fo often deceived . Befide , though they had niet with unexpected proofs of American courage , yet they ...
... camp talk ; and a deferter carried the ac- count of it to Bofton . The British dared not to rely upon the intelligence , having been fo often deceived . Befide , though they had niet with unexpected proofs of American courage , yet they ...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volum 2 William Gordon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1788 |
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