The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American IndependenceLibrary of Alexandria, 1969. 1. 1. - 280페이지 |
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... Arriving offthemouth oftheSt. Lawrence, on the morning of April 12th,Douglas foundice extending nearly twenty miles tosea, andpacked too closely to admit of working through it by dexterous steering. The urgency ofthe case not ...
... Arriving offthemouth oftheSt. Lawrence, on the morning of April 12th,Douglas foundice extending nearly twenty miles tosea, andpacked too closely to admit of working through it by dexterous steering. The urgency ofthe case not ...
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... arrival of theships of war, the Americansat once retreated. Duringthe winter, though reinforcements must have been received from timeto time, they had wasted from exposure, and from smallpox, which ravaged the camp. On the 1st of Maythe ...
... arrival of theships of war, the Americansat once retreated. Duringthe winter, though reinforcements must have been received from timeto time, they had wasted from exposure, and from smallpox, which ravaged the camp. On the 1st of Maythe ...
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... arrive. Two gondolas hadto be sunkon accountoftheir injuries, makingthree of that class sofarlost. The retreat was resumed at 2 P.M.,butthe breeze was freshfrom the southward, and the gondolasmade very little way. At evening the British ...
... arrive. Two gondolas hadto be sunkon accountoftheir injuries, makingthree of that class sofarlost. The retreat was resumed at 2 P.M.,butthe breeze was freshfrom the southward, and the gondolasmade very little way. At evening the British ...
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... arrived, andwrote that, "were ourwhole army here it wouldbean easy matterto drive theenemyfrom their entrenchments," at Ticonderoga, and—as hasbeen quoted already—four weekssooner would have insured its fall. Itis buta coincidencethat ...
... arrived, andwrote that, "were ourwhole army here it wouldbean easy matterto drive theenemyfrom their entrenchments," at Ticonderoga, and—as hasbeen quoted already—four weekssooner would have insured its fall. Itis buta coincidencethat ...
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... arrived in May off Cape Fear in North Carolina, where it was joined by two thousandmen under Sir HenryClinton, Cornwallis's senior,whom Howeby the government's orders had detached to the southward in January.Upon Clinton's appearance ...
... arrived in May off Cape Fear in North Carolina, where it was joined by two thousandmen under Sir HenryClinton, Cornwallis's senior,whom Howeby the government's orders had detached to the southward in January.Upon Clinton's appearance ...
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