A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volume 2F. Betts, 1822 - United States |
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Page iii
... army at Morristown ... Dismission of Dr. Stringer , and resolution of Congress , censuring General Schuyler's want of respect ... State of the British army ... Expedition of Cornwallis against Boundbrook ... Narrow escape of General ...
... army at Morristown ... Dismission of Dr. Stringer , and resolution of Congress , censuring General Schuyler's want of respect ... State of the British army ... Expedition of Cornwallis against Boundbrook ... Narrow escape of General ...
Page iv
... army ... Advantages under which Gates took the command ... Correspondence of ... army ... Sir William withdraws his troops from Germantown to ... British up the Hudson ... They retire to New - York ... General Gates's ...
... army ... Advantages under which Gates took the command ... Correspondence of ... army ... Sir William withdraws his troops from Germantown to ... British up the Hudson ... They retire to New - York ... General Gates's ...
Page v
... army . CHAP . VII . Events of 1778 ... Proceedings of the British Par- liament ... Lord North's second conciliatory scheme ... Duke of Richmond proposes to acknowledge the independence of America ... Last publick appearance of Lord ...
... army . CHAP . VII . Events of 1778 ... Proceedings of the British Par- liament ... Lord North's second conciliatory scheme ... Duke of Richmond proposes to acknowledge the independence of America ... Last publick appearance of Lord ...
Page vii
... British garrison at Powle's Hook ... Expedition of Governour Tryon against the Coast of Connecticut ... Destruction of the towns of Fair- field and Norwalk ... Unexampled enormities of the British army..Tryon is recalled by Sir Henry ...
... British garrison at Powle's Hook ... Expedition of Governour Tryon against the Coast of Connecticut ... Destruction of the towns of Fair- field and Norwalk ... Unexampled enormities of the British army..Tryon is recalled by Sir Henry ...
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... army ... Rencontre between the British and American Ca- valry ... Sir Henry appears before Charleston ... Situation of General Lincoln ... Earl of Caithness wounded in a skir mish ... Charleston is summoned to surrender , and the sum ...
... army ... Rencontre between the British and American Ca- valry ... Sir Henry appears before Charleston ... Situation of General Lincoln ... Earl of Caithness wounded in a skir mish ... Charleston is summoned to surrender , and the sum ...
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