A History of the Valley of VirginiaJ. Gatewood, printer, 1850 - 347 страници |
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... attack on all the settlements destroyed in one hour , and almost at the same in- stant , 347 persons who were defenceless and incapable of making resistance . " Hening's Statutes at Large , vol . i . p . 123 . " That people go not to ...
... attack on all the settlements destroyed in one hour , and almost at the same in- stant , 347 persons who were defenceless and incapable of making resistance . " Hening's Statutes at Large , vol . i . p . 123 . " That people go not to ...
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... attack were 12. men slaine & wounded but the Govern'r with most of his followers fled back , down the river in their vessells . Here resting a few dais they concerted the burning of the town , wherein Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Drumond owning ...
... attack were 12. men slaine & wounded but the Govern'r with most of his followers fled back , down the river in their vessells . Here resting a few dais they concerted the burning of the town , wherein Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Drumond owning ...
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... attacks of the Indians . The subject of the carly settlement of the valley will be resumed in my next chapter . : 0 : CHAPTER IV . FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY - CONTINUED . Tradition relates that a man by the name of John Vanmeter ...
... attacks of the Indians . The subject of the carly settlement of the valley will be resumed in my next chapter . : 0 : CHAPTER IV . FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY - CONTINUED . Tradition relates that a man by the name of John Vanmeter ...
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... attacked the fort . The assailants were covered by trees and high grass . The Americans received them with great resolution , and fought some within the stockade , and others in the surrounding ditch.- Washington continued the whole day ...
... attacked the fort . The assailants were covered by trees and high grass . The Americans received them with great resolution , and fought some within the stockade , and others in the surrounding ditch.- Washington continued the whole day ...
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... attacked with any probability of success . † For three years after the defeat of Braddock , the French and Indians ... attack the fort , destroy it , and blow up the magazine . The cannon were re- * Gen . John Smith stated this fact to ...
... attacked with any probability of success . † For three years after the defeat of Braddock , the French and Indians ... attack the fort , destroy it , and blow up the magazine . The cannon were re- * Gen . John Smith stated this fact to ...
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acres army attack Bacon battle beautiful Blue Ridge cabin called camp Capon Capt cave command commenced Connoly considerable Cornstalk council county of Frederick creek Cresap discovered distance Dunmore Dunmore's Dunmore's war erected feet fire fork Fort Pitt Fort Pleasant Frederick county Govern'r Grey Sulphur head Hite horses hundred Indians informed the author James John Kill-buck killed laid land late Lewis lord Fairfax Maryland miles Moravian morning murder neighborhood neighbors night North mountain Northern Neck party Paxton boys Potomac Potomac river present pretty prisoners Quakers recollect residence rifle river rock savage scalped seen sent settled settlement settlers Shenandoah Shenandoah county Shenandoah river shot side soon South Branch South Branch mountain spring taken tion tomahawk took town tree valley Virginia warriors western whole William Winchester wounded yards young