The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the Country, the Constitution of the United States, and a Chronological IndexJ.S. Redfield, 1845 - 432 sider |
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Side 5
... sent to different Courts of Europe 207 171 An increased British Force in Canada General Sullivan retreats , and is pursued Retreat of General Arnold . Appeal of Congress to all the Provinces of 171 the Union 207 171 · • 171 Failure of ...
... sent to different Courts of Europe 207 171 An increased British Force in Canada General Sullivan retreats , and is pursued Retreat of General Arnold . Appeal of Congress to all the Provinces of 171 the Union 207 171 · • 171 Failure of ...
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... sent his brother Bartholomew with proposals to Henry VII . , king of England , while he himself proceeded to Spain , to offer his servi- ces to Ferdinand and Isabella . Bartholomew had the misfortune to fall into the hands of pirates ...
... sent his brother Bartholomew with proposals to Henry VII . , king of England , while he himself proceeded to Spain , to offer his servi- ces to Ferdinand and Isabella . Bartholomew had the misfortune to fall into the hands of pirates ...
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... sent Indian interpreters to this chief , repre- senting the power of the Spaniards to do injury in war , and confer benefits in peace ; declaring his disposition to befriend the natives ; his only object being , by amicable means to ...
... sent Indian interpreters to this chief , repre- senting the power of the Spaniards to do injury in war , and confer benefits in peace ; declaring his disposition to befriend the natives ; his only object being , by amicable means to ...
Side 34
... sent persons in every direction to explore the country ; and they re- turned with favorable reports . During this time the Indians were not idle . To justify the bravadoes of their cacique , they lurked in ambush about the camp , so ...
... sent persons in every direction to explore the country ; and they re- turned with favorable reports . During this time the Indians were not idle . To justify the bravadoes of their cacique , they lurked in ambush about the camp , so ...
Side 39
... sent up the river , where small quantities of gold and silver were seen ; reports being also received as to the mountainous country in the interior , where these metals abounded . The hopes thus kindled were quite illusory , and ...
... sent up the river , where small quantities of gold and silver were seen ; reports being also received as to the mountainous country in the interior , where these metals abounded . The hopes thus kindled were quite illusory , and ...
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afterward alarm American army appeared appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery assembly attack attempt baggage battle began boats body Boston Britain British army Burgoyne camp Captain carried Charleston coast Colonel colonies colonists command congress Cornwallis Count d'Estaing D'Estaing defence Delaware despatched detachment enemy engaged England expedition fire fleet force Fort Edward French garrison Georgia governor Hill hostile Hudson Indians inhabitants Island joined killed king Lake Lake Champlain Lake George land Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore marched measures miles military militia morning night North North river officers parliament party passed Philadelphia possession prisoners proceeded province provisions reached rear received regiment reinforcements resolved retreat returned river royal sailed savages Savannah sent settlement settlers ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon South Carolina Sullivan's Island surrender Ticonderoga tion took town troops vessels Virginia voyage Washington woods wounded York