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
... Expedition of Cornwallis against Boundbrook ... Narrow escape of General Lincoln ... Governour Tryon's expedition against Danbury ... Gallant conduct of Generals Wooster and Arnold ... Arnold makes a stand at Radfield ... Is obliged to ...
... Expedition of Cornwallis against Boundbrook ... Narrow escape of General Lincoln ... Governour Tryon's expedition against Danbury ... Gallant conduct of Generals Wooster and Arnold ... Arnold makes a stand at Radfield ... Is obliged to ...
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... Expedition of General Sullivan and Colonel Ogden on Staten Island ... Conduct of the Quakers ... Battle of Brandywine ... Proceedings of Congress ... Northern army ... Advantages under which Gates took the command ... Correspondence of ...
... Expedition of General Sullivan and Colonel Ogden on Staten Island ... Conduct of the Quakers ... Battle of Brandywine ... Proceedings of Congress ... Northern army ... Advantages under which Gates took the command ... Correspondence of ...
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... expedition of General Spencer against New- port ... Savage inroads on the western frontiers ... Proceedings of Congress ... General Lincoln sends an expedition against Lake George and Ticonderoga ... Surprise of General St. Clair ...
... expedition of General Spencer against New- port ... Savage inroads on the western frontiers ... Proceedings of Congress ... General Lincoln sends an expedition against Lake George and Ticonderoga ... Surprise of General St. Clair ...
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... expedition of General Sul- livan ... British and French fleets prevented from engaging by a storm . Retreat of General Sullivan ... Count D'Estaing . sails for Boston . Mysterious affair of Captain Folger ... Mr . Deane ... Beaumarchais ...
... expedition of General Sul- livan ... British and French fleets prevented from engaging by a storm . Retreat of General Sullivan ... Count D'Estaing . sails for Boston . Mysterious affair of Captain Folger ... Mr . Deane ... Beaumarchais ...
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... expedition into the Chesapeake ... They enter Elizabeth River , and destroy the American shipping and stores , and retire to New - York . CHAP . X. Events of 1779 continued ... Sir Henry Clinton sends an expedition up the Hudson ...
... expedition into the Chesapeake ... They enter Elizabeth River , and destroy the American shipping and stores , and retire to New - York . CHAP . X. Events of 1779 continued ... Sir Henry Clinton sends an expedition up the Hudson ...
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