A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Том 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... surrender , at five minutes warning ; but the high spirited Governour answered the summons by double manning his batteries , and Sir Henry in a few minutes made a desperate assault upon Forts Mont- gomery and Clinton at the same instant ...
... surrender , at five minutes warning ; but the high spirited Governour answered the summons by double manning his batteries , and Sir Henry in a few minutes made a desperate assault upon Forts Mont- gomery and Clinton at the same instant ...
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... They retreated about half a mile , with Morgan on their left , and encamped in a strong position , which they held until the surrender of the British army . Large quantities of baggage , provision , ammuni- tion , 92 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... They retreated about half a mile , with Morgan on their left , and encamped in a strong position , which they held until the surrender of the British army . Large quantities of baggage , provision , ammuni- tion , 92 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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... surrender . The following were General Gates's propositions . 1st . General Burgoyne's army being exceedingly reduced by repeated defeats , by desertion , sickness , & c . their provisions exhausted , their military stores , tents and ...
... surrender . The following were General Gates's propositions . 1st . General Burgoyne's army being exceedingly reduced by repeated defeats , by desertion , sickness , & c . their provisions exhausted , their military stores , tents and ...
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... surrender upon any terms . The consequence was , that several regiments of militia , whose terms of ser- vice had expired , left the camp without permission , and returned home ; the whole army had given them- selves up to indolence and ...
... surrender upon any terms . The consequence was , that several regiments of militia , whose terms of ser- vice had expired , left the camp without permission , and returned home ; the whole army had given them- selves up to indolence and ...
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... surrendered , is deem- ed worthy of record in this place . Articles of Convention between Lieutenant General Burgoyne and Major General Gates . " 1st . The troops under Lieutenant General Bur- goyne to march out of their camp with the ...
... surrendered , is deem- ed worthy of record in this place . Articles of Convention between Lieutenant General Burgoyne and Major General Gates . " 1st . The troops under Lieutenant General Bur- goyne to march out of their camp with the ...
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