The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to the Year 1826, Volumen2Hilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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... enemy being lost , the army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender . The Carolina troops , enfeebled by the heat of the climate , dispirited by sickness , and fatigued by fruitless efforts , marched away in large bodies ...
... enemy being lost , the army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender . The Carolina troops , enfeebled by the heat of the climate , dispirited by sickness , and fatigued by fruitless efforts , marched away in large bodies ...
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... enemy landed , and erected a battery with 20 eighteen pounders mounted on it . Oglethorpe , judging his situation at fort Simon's to be dangerous , spiked up the guns ; burst the bombs and cohorns ; destroyed the stores ; and retreated ...
... enemy landed , and erected a battery with 20 eighteen pounders mounted on it . Oglethorpe , judging his situation at fort Simon's to be dangerous , spiked up the guns ; burst the bombs and cohorns ; destroyed the stores ; and retreated ...
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... enemy into perturbation.1 taken . A battery , erected on the high cliff at the lighthouse , greatly annoyed their island battery . Preparations were evidently mak- ing for a general assault . Discouraged by these adverse events . and ...
... enemy into perturbation.1 taken . A battery , erected on the high cliff at the lighthouse , greatly annoyed their island battery . Preparations were evidently mak- ing for a general assault . Discouraged by these adverse events . and ...
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... enemy . A few days after , intelligence of a more formidable danger alarmed the whole country , and threw it into the utmost consternation . A very large fleet from France , under the command of duke D'Anville , had arrived at Nova ...
... enemy . A few days after , intelligence of a more formidable danger alarmed the whole country , and threw it into the utmost consternation . A very large fleet from France , under the command of duke D'Anville , had arrived at Nova ...
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... enemy . When advanced about 13 miles , he received intelligence that a large body of the French and Indians was rapidly approaching to attack the English , and that a reinforcement was expected . In consideration of the almost entire ...
... enemy . When advanced about 13 miles , he received intelligence that a large body of the French and Indians was rapidly approaching to attack the English , and that a reinforcement was expected . In consideration of the almost entire ...
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