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 vi
... French fleet ... Pursues Lord Howe to New - York , and blockades him there ... Sails to Rhode Island to assist in the expedition of General Sul- livan ... British and French fleets prevented from engaging by a storm . Retreat of General ...
... French fleet ... Pursues Lord Howe to New - York , and blockades him there ... Sails to Rhode Island to assist in the expedition of General Sul- livan ... British and French fleets prevented from engaging by a storm . Retreat of General ...
Page vii
... French fleet ... Lands his army and is joined by General Lincoln before Savan- hah ... The Siege of Savannah ... The Confederate Generals attempt to storm the works and are repulsed ... Count Pu- laski iş mortally wounded ... The Siege ...
... French fleet ... Lands his army and is joined by General Lincoln before Savan- hah ... The Siege of Savannah ... The Confederate Generals attempt to storm the works and are repulsed ... Count Pu- laski iş mortally wounded ... The Siege ...
Page viii
... French Minister ... Cruize of Captain Paul Jones ... Action between the Bon Homme Richard and Se rapis ... The Countess of Scarborough surrenders to the Pal las ... Jones enters the Texel ... Remonstrance of the British Ambassadour ...
... French Minister ... Cruize of Captain Paul Jones ... Action between the Bon Homme Richard and Se rapis ... The Countess of Scarborough surrenders to the Pal las ... Jones enters the Texel ... Remonstrance of the British Ambassadour ...
Page ix
... French mi- nister ... Second communication of the French Minister ... Congress resolve to issue a new species of paper bills ... They fix the value of loan certificates ... Situation of the American army at Morristown ... Their ...
... French mi- nister ... Second communication of the French Minister ... Congress resolve to issue a new species of paper bills ... They fix the value of loan certificates ... Situation of the American army at Morristown ... Their ...
Page xi
... French commanders to cooperate with him in an expedition against Arnold ... The Marquis de la Fay- ette sent with a detachment to Annapolis ... Engagement of the French and English squadrons off Cape Henry ... Admi- ral D'Estouches ...
... French commanders to cooperate with him in an expedition against Arnold ... The Marquis de la Fay- ette sent with a detachment to Annapolis ... Engagement of the French and English squadrons off Cape Henry ... Admi- ral D'Estouches ...
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