A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, المجلد 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... orders the white and black cockade to be united ... Admiral Graves arrives at New - York with re- inforcements to the fleet and army ... The enemy project an attack against Rhode Island ... General Wayne is de- tached to Bergen Neck ...
... orders the white and black cockade to be united ... Admiral Graves arrives at New - York with re- inforcements to the fleet and army ... The enemy project an attack against Rhode Island ... General Wayne is de- tached to Bergen Neck ...
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... un- der the guardianship of the Mother Country . We have seen that Lord Cornwallis entered Newark on- ly a few hours after Washington had evacuated it ; and that if his orders had not been peremptory , 2 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... un- der the guardianship of the Mother Country . We have seen that Lord Cornwallis entered Newark on- ly a few hours after Washington had evacuated it ; and that if his orders had not been peremptory , 2 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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Paul Allen. and that if his orders had not been peremptory , to ad- vance no further than Brunswick , which last place he also reached just as the rear of Washington's ar- my were quitting it , he must inevitably have prevent- ed them ...
Paul Allen. and that if his orders had not been peremptory , to ad- vance no further than Brunswick , which last place he also reached just as the rear of Washington's ar- my were quitting it , he must inevitably have prevent- ed them ...
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... ordered the troops to conceal themselves be- hind the parapets and reserve their fire . Frazer's party , still perhaps ... orders . The consequence of this mistake was , that every man of the enemy but one es- caped ; for the first fire ...
... ordered the troops to conceal themselves be- hind the parapets and reserve their fire . Frazer's party , still perhaps ... orders . The consequence of this mistake was , that every man of the enemy but one es- caped ; for the first fire ...
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... orders immediately to follow with them , to a position within one mile and a half of the main body at Castletown ... ordered , they both determined to remain where they were , until the next morning ; the consequence of which was , that ...
... orders immediately to follow with them , to a position within one mile and a half of the main body at Castletown ... ordered , they both determined to remain where they were , until the next morning ; the consequence of which was , that ...
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advance American army appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery attack attempt battle bayonet brave brigade British army Burgoyne Cambden camp Captain cavalry Charleston Colonel Greene Colonel White Commander in Chief compelled conduct Congress considerable corps Count D'Estaing court creek crossed defence despatched detachment determined enemy enemy's Events of 1777 expedition Fayette fire fleet force France French garrison Gene Governour Greene honour immediately infantry inhabitants Island joined killed and wounded la Fayette land Lee's legion legion letter Lieutenant Colonel Lincoln Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship Majesty Marquis Maryland mean ment miles militia Minister morning moved neral New-York night North officers orders party possession Prevost prisoners publick pursued quarters rear received regiment reinforcements retired retreat river Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton Sir William situation soldiers soon South Carolina surrender Tarleton tion tories town treaty troops United Virginia Washington Wayne whole