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 v
... Situation of the American army at Val- ley Forge ... Commissary General appointed ... Baron Steuben appointed Inspector General ... Inactivity of Sir William Howe at Philadelphia ... Conduct of Congress on receiving Lord North's Bills ...
... Situation of the American army at Val- ley Forge ... Commissary General appointed ... Baron Steuben appointed Inspector General ... Inactivity of Sir William Howe at Philadelphia ... Conduct of Congress on receiving Lord North's Bills ...
Page viii
... Situation of General Lincoln ... Earl of Caithness wounded in a skir mish ... Charleston is summoned to surrender , and the sum- mons rejected ... The enemy's batteries are opened ... Dan- gerous situation of Lincoln ... Terms of ...
... Situation of General Lincoln ... Earl of Caithness wounded in a skir mish ... Charleston is summoned to surrender , and the sum- mons rejected ... The enemy's batteries are opened ... Dan- gerous situation of Lincoln ... Terms of ...
Page ix
... Situation of the American army at Morristown ... Their distresses relieved by the people of Jersey ... Severity of the winter . - Lord Stirling makes an unsuccessful attempt on Staten Island ... Mutiny in the American army ...
... Situation of the American army at Morristown ... Their distresses relieved by the people of Jersey ... Severity of the winter . - Lord Stirling makes an unsuccessful attempt on Staten Island ... Mutiny in the American army ...
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... Situation of General Greene's ar- my ... Mr. Laurens liberated from the tower ... Marquis de la Fayette returns to France ... Mutiny in the southern ar- my ... Skirmishes between General Wayne and the ene- my ... Wayne defeats a party ...
... Situation of General Greene's ar- my ... Mr. Laurens liberated from the tower ... Marquis de la Fayette returns to France ... Mutiny in the southern ar- my ... Skirmishes between General Wayne and the ene- my ... Wayne defeats a party ...
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... situation hung the destinies of the young Republick , when Cornwallis arrived on the opposite bank of the creek . We have more than once in the course of this history , had occasion to remark , that when the hopes of the Americans were ...
... situation hung the destinies of the young Republick , when Cornwallis arrived on the opposite bank of the creek . We have more than once in the course of this history , had occasion to remark , that when the hopes of the Americans were ...
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