The Life of George WashingtonDerby & Jackson, 1857 - 379 Seiten |
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... fort Mifflin . - On Red Bank . - The Augusta blown up . - General Washington takes post at White Marsh . - Fort Mifflin evacu- ated . - Fort Mercer evacuated . - The British open a communication with their fleet . - General Howe marches ...
... fort Mifflin . - On Red Bank . - The Augusta blown up . - General Washington takes post at White Marsh . - Fort Mifflin evacu- ated . - Fort Mercer evacuated . - The British open a communication with their fleet . - General Howe marches ...
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... fort Mifflin . - On Red Bank . - The Augusta blown up.- General Washington takes post at White Marsh . - Fort Mitlin evacuated.- Fort Mercer evacuated . - The British open a communication with their fleet . - General Howe marches to ...
... fort Mifflin . - On Red Bank . - The Augusta blown up.- General Washington takes post at White Marsh . - Fort Mitlin evacuated.- Fort Mercer evacuated . - The British open a communication with their fleet . - General Howe marches to ...
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... forts below Philadelphia . A garrison of continental troops was placed in the fort at Red Bank , called fort Mercer ... Mifflin from the Pennsylvania shore . He erected batteries 8 * LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 89.
... forts below Philadelphia . A garrison of continental troops was placed in the fort at Red Bank , called fort Mercer ... Mifflin from the Pennsylvania shore . He erected batteries 8 * LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 89.
Seite 90
... fort Mifflin , from which they were able to throw shot and shells into the barracks . This was attacked at daylight by three galleys and a floating battery , and the garrison surren- dered . While the boats were bringing off the ...
... fort Mifflin , from which they were able to throw shot and shells into the barracks . This was attacked at daylight by three galleys and a floating battery , and the garrison surren- dered . While the boats were bringing off the ...
Seite 93
... fort Mifflin , at the distance of five hundred yards , and kept up an incessant fire for several days . The block ... fort Mifflin . unshaken firmness . In the midst of this stubborn conflict LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 93.
... fort Mifflin , at the distance of five hundred yards , and kept up an incessant fire for several days . The block ... fort Mifflin . unshaken firmness . In the midst of this stubborn conflict LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 93.
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adopted American army appointed arms arrived attack attempt battle brigade Britain British army Burgoyne camp cavalry Colonel Washington commanded commander-in-chief commenced committee communicated conduct Congress considerable continental troops corps Count D'Estaing creek crossed defended Delaware detached determined directed disposition duty encamped enemy engaged evacuation executive exertions expedition favor flank fleet force fort Mifflin fort Washington France French front garrison Governor Greene hostile House hundred immediately Indians infantry Island Jersey killed Lafayette legislature letter Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon loss Major Marquis de Lafayette measures ment Mention miles military militia minister morning nation night North object officers opinion ordered party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia possession President prisoners proceeded rear received regiment reinforcement resolution respecting retired retreat river road Secretary Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon South Carolina thousand tion took treaty United vessels Virginia Wayne wounded York