History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 páginas |
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... Troops- Boston Evacuated by the British - Washington occupies New York - Campaign in Canada - Arnold's Retreat -The British attack Charleston - Repulsed - British Ariny and Fleet before New York - Public Feeling on the Subject of ...
... Troops- Boston Evacuated by the British - Washington occupies New York - Campaign in Canada - Arnold's Retreat -The British attack Charleston - Repulsed - British Ariny and Fleet before New York - Public Feeling on the Subject of ...
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... Troops - Defence of Mud Island - its fall - Americans winter at Valley Forge - Rhode Island - Cruise of Paul Jones - Other Expedi- tions - British Preparations - Parliamentary Proceedings - Sufferings and Dis- contents of the Troops ...
... Troops - Defence of Mud Island - its fall - Americans winter at Valley Forge - Rhode Island - Cruise of Paul Jones - Other Expedi- tions - British Preparations - Parliamentary Proceedings - Sufferings and Dis- contents of the Troops ...
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... troops and money , and con- tinued to raise them , year after year , with unexpected spirit , and far beyond their proportion of service , as part of the British nation . One year with another , they kept twenty- five thousand men in ...
... troops and money , and con- tinued to raise them , year after year , with unexpected spirit , and far beyond their proportion of service , as part of the British nation . One year with another , they kept twenty- five thousand men in ...
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... troops in the campaign under Winslow , in 1756. In the next year , the Earl of Loudon , the commander - in - chief , made a requisition of four . thousand troops , which were supplied immediately from New England . But eighteen hundred ...
... troops in the campaign under Winslow , in 1756. In the next year , the Earl of Loudon , the commander - in - chief , made a requisition of four . thousand troops , which were supplied immediately from New England . But eighteen hundred ...
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... troops , pursuant to the acts of the British parliament . The demand was at first complied with , warily , and with the protestation that it was granted , not as a " matter of right , " but as a free - will advance of money on the ...
... troops , pursuant to the acts of the British parliament . The demand was at first complied with , warily , and with the protestation that it was granted , not as a " matter of right , " but as a free - will advance of money on the ...
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