Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Volumen3Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1878 |
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... Officers , 1204 - A Fatal Mistake , 1204 - The British Force on the American Station , 1204 - Affairs in the Northwest , 1205 - Military Movements in Canada , 1205 - Invasion of Canada by Americans , 1205 - Canadian Militia and Indians ...
... Officers , 1204 - A Fatal Mistake , 1204 - The British Force on the American Station , 1204 - Affairs in the Northwest , 1205 - Military Movements in Canada , 1205 - Invasion of Canada by Americans , 1205 - Canadian Militia and Indians ...
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... Officers , 1251 . CHAPTER XI . Events on the Niagara Frontier , p . 1252 - Colonel Scott and Regulars March Eastward , 1254- Events on Lake Champlain , 1254 - Events on Lake Ontario , 1255 - Expedition against Montreal , 1256 - Military ...
... Officers , 1251 . CHAPTER XI . Events on the Niagara Frontier , p . 1252 - Colonel Scott and Regulars March Eastward , 1254- Events on Lake Champlain , 1254 - Events on Lake Ontario , 1255 - Expedition against Montreal , 1256 - Military ...
Página 1204
... officers of the Continental Army were in their graves , and the younger ones were far advanced in life ; yet to the latter , alone , the government felt compelled to look for its military leaders . Henry Dearborn , who had been a ...
... officers of the Continental Army were in their graves , and the younger ones were far advanced in life ; yet to the latter , alone , the government felt compelled to look for its military leaders . Henry Dearborn , who had been a ...
Página 1206
... officers , such as McArthur , Cass and others , became very impatient , and showed a mutinous spirit . By this delay in going forward , the opportunity to capture that post Malden was lost , for it was strongly reinforced by British and ...
... officers , such as McArthur , Cass and others , became very impatient , and showed a mutinous spirit . By this delay in going forward , the opportunity to capture that post Malden was lost , for it was strongly reinforced by British and ...
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... officers . In the midst of this excitement , a cannon - ball came bounding over the wall of the fort from the Canada shore , spreading death in its path . A group standing by the door of the officers ' quarters were almost annihilated ...
... officers . In the midst of this excitement , a cannon - ball came bounding over the wall of the fort from the Canada shore , spreading death in its path . A group standing by the door of the officers ' quarters were almost annihilated ...
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Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the ..., Volumen3 Benson John Lossing Vista de fragmentos - 1877 |
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Página 1597 - And shook it forth with a royal will. ' Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag,
Página 1846 - I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence...
Página 1800 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Página 1684 - April 9, 1865 GENERAL: — I received your note of this morning on the picket-line whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now request an interview in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose.
Página 1461 - If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time, but no good object can be frustrated by it. Such of you as are now dissatisfied still have the old Constitution unimpaired, and, on the sensitive point, the laws of your own framing under it ; while the new Administration will have no immediate power, if it would, to change either.
Página 1431 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Página 1457 - A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of WASHINGTON. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and...
Página 1460 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
Página 1415 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom...
Página 1714 - Resolved, That Andrew Johnson, President of the United States be impeached of high crimes and misdemeanors.