A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volum 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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Side viii
... enemy's batteries are opened ... Dan- gerous situation of Lincoln ... Terms of capitulation offered by Lincoln and ... enemy ... Disappointment and discomfiture at Lerew's ferry ... Sir Henry again demands the surrender : of ...
... enemy's batteries are opened ... Dan- gerous situation of Lincoln ... Terms of capitulation offered by Lincoln and ... enemy ... Disappointment and discomfiture at Lerew's ferry ... Sir Henry again demands the surrender : of ...
Side 17
... enemy to ad- vance within two hundred paces of him before they were discovered . The General's quarters were near ... enemy's advance . With such immense dispropor- tion of force it can hardly be said that an action ensued : the ...
... enemy to ad- vance within two hundred paces of him before they were discovered . The General's quarters were near ... enemy's advance . With such immense dispropor- tion of force it can hardly be said that an action ensued : the ...
Side 26
... enemy's forces in Canada would be removed to New - York , for the purpose of co - operating with Sir William Howe ... enemy were in command of the Lake ; and the Indians in their service were scattered in vast hordes along the ...
... enemy's forces in Canada would be removed to New - York , for the purpose of co - operating with Sir William Howe ... enemy were in command of the Lake ; and the Indians in their service were scattered in vast hordes along the ...
Side 32
... enemy's loss was re- ported at 222. Both sides fought with the most vigor- ous courage ; and the contest would have terminated in the defeat and capture of the pursuers , who were the flower of Burgoyne's army , but for the cowardly and ...
... enemy's loss was re- ported at 222. Both sides fought with the most vigor- ous courage ; and the contest would have terminated in the defeat and capture of the pursuers , who were the flower of Burgoyne's army , but for the cowardly and ...
Side 39
... enemy's encampment , in which that officer succeeded in destroying a large quantity of their camp equipage and provisions , and in car- rying off a quantity of their baggage , without losing a man . General Arnold in the mean time ...
... enemy's encampment , in which that officer succeeded in destroying a large quantity of their camp equipage and provisions , and in car- rying off a quantity of their baggage , without losing a man . General Arnold in the mean time ...
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