The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... side of the river , on a high point of land ; and fort Constitution is rather more than six miles above them , on an island near the eastern shore . Peeks- kill , the general head quarters of the officer commanding at the station , is ...
... side of the river , on a high point of land ; and fort Constitution is rather more than six miles above them , on an island near the eastern shore . Peeks- kill , the general head quarters of the officer commanding at the station , is ...
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... side of the water , but were not tenable against a military force strong enough to act on land . Fort Nelson , on the west side of Elizabeth river , garrisoned by about one hundred and fifty soldiers , commanded by Major Matthews , was ...
... side of the water , but were not tenable against a military force strong enough to act on land . Fort Nelson , on the west side of Elizabeth river , garrisoned by about one hundred and fifty soldiers , commanded by Major Matthews , was ...
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... sides the harbour , about three miles from the town . New London is a seaport town on the west side of the Thames . A fort called fort Trumbull , and a redoubt had been constructed just below it , on the same side of the river ; and ...
... sides the harbour , about three miles from the town . New London is a seaport town on the west side of the Thames . A fort called fort Trumbull , and a redoubt had been constructed just below it , on the same side of the river ; and ...
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