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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... from being observed , while at the same time it induced a belief that Washington was calmly preparing for a morning encounter . Lieutenant Colonel Mawhood , with three British regiments , had been left at Prince- AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 7.
... from being observed , while at the same time it induced a belief that Washington was calmly preparing for a morning encounter . Lieutenant Colonel Mawhood , with three British regiments , had been left at Prince- AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 7.
Side 17
... morning of the 13th of April , while General Grant , with a second thousand , advanced up the river on the opposite side . Notwithstanding General Lin- coln's cautious measures to guard against a surprise , the neglect of his patroles ...
... morning of the 13th of April , while General Grant , with a second thousand , advanced up the river on the opposite side . Notwithstanding General Lin- coln's cautious measures to guard against a surprise , the neglect of his patroles ...
Side 19
... morning of the 27th General Wooster detached four hundred under Arnold and Sullivan to watch the mo- tions of the enemy , and remained himself with two hundred at Bethel , until nine o'clock , when hearing that they had moved off on the ...
... morning of the 27th General Wooster detached four hundred under Arnold and Sullivan to watch the mo- tions of the enemy , and remained himself with two hundred at Bethel , until nine o'clock , when hearing that they had moved off on the ...
Side 21
... to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
... to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
Side 22
Paul Allen. he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the 24th . Such were the order and silence of his arrangement , that the first onset was a bayonet charge upon the guards ; these soon gave the alarm , and a firing com- menced upon ...
Paul Allen. he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the 24th . Such were the order and silence of his arrangement , that the first onset was a bayonet charge upon the guards ; these soon gave the alarm , and a firing com- menced upon ...
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