The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the CountryR. Sears, 1845 - 428 sider |
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... army devolved on General ( afterward viscount ) Howe , who issued a proclamation condemning to military execution such of the inhabitants of Boston as should be caught attempting to leave the town without a written permission . About ...
... army devolved on General ( afterward viscount ) Howe , who issued a proclamation condemning to military execution such of the inhabitants of Boston as should be caught attempting to leave the town without a written permission . About ...
Side 169
... army , yet it was of such a mixed and precarious nature , that Sir Guy Carleton did not deem it prudent to march out against the enemy . A small reinforcement from Massachusetts reached the American camp , and all the troops that could ...
... army , yet it was of such a mixed and precarious nature , that Sir Guy Carleton did not deem it prudent to march out against the enemy . A small reinforcement from Massachusetts reached the American camp , and all the troops that could ...
Side 171
... army to Crown Point , with little loss in the retreat . Thus terminated the invasion of Canada , in which the American army endured great hardships , and sustained considerable loss , without any advantage to the cause in which it was ...
... army to Crown Point , with little loss in the retreat . Thus terminated the invasion of Canada , in which the American army endured great hardships , and sustained considerable loss , without any advantage to the cause in which it was ...
Side 173
... army toward that place ; but after viewing the works , and considering that winter was setting in , and the difficulty of bringing provisions from Canada to supply his army during that inclement season , he prudently resolved to retire ...
... army toward that place ; but after viewing the works , and considering that winter was setting in , and the difficulty of bringing provisions from Canada to supply his army during that inclement season , he prudently resolved to retire ...
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... army would have done in a month . He determined to dislodge them , and made the necessary preparations for attacking them next day . But in the night a vi- olent storm arose , which drove some of his vessels ashore on Governor's Island ...
... army would have done in a month . He determined to dislodge them , and made the necessary preparations for attacking them next day . But in the night a vi- olent storm arose , which drove some of his vessels ashore on Governor's Island ...
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