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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... officers could not trust the men to make a sortie , lest they should desert . The capture of a French 64 gun ship , richly laden May 18 . with military stores , and having on board 560 men , destined for French ship the relief of the ...
... officers could not trust the men to make a sortie , lest they should desert . The capture of a French 64 gun ship , richly laden May 18 . with military stores , and having on board 560 men , destined for French ship the relief of the ...
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... officers , and all kinds of military stores ; the most pow- erful armament that had ever been sent into North America . The object of this great armament was supposed to be to recover Louisbourg ; to take Annapolis ; to break up the ...
... officers , and all kinds of military stores ; the most pow- erful armament that had ever been sent into North America . The object of this great armament was supposed to be to recover Louisbourg ; to take Annapolis ; to break up the ...
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... officer on the Ohio , to whom he delivered the letter of governor Din- widdie . The chief officers retired , to hold a council of war ; and Washington seized that opportunity of taking the dimensions of the fort , and making all ...
... officer on the Ohio , to whom he delivered the letter of governor Din- widdie . The chief officers retired , to hold a council of war ; and Washington seized that opportunity of taking the dimensions of the fort , and making all ...
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... officers were to be nominated by the council , and approved by the president . Dissent of This plan was agreed to by ... officer , in so extensive a territory , not well understanding , or carefully pursuing proper methods for the ...
... officers were to be nominated by the council , and approved by the president . Dissent of This plan was agreed to by ... officer , in so extensive a territory , not well understanding , or carefully pursuing proper methods for the ...
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... officers , 64 were killed and wounded , and about half the privates . The defeated army fled precipi- tately to the camp of Dunbar , where Braddock expired of his wounds . The British troops were soon after marched to Phila- delphia ...
... officers , 64 were killed and wounded , and about half the privates . The defeated army fled precipi- tately to the camp of Dunbar , where Braddock expired of his wounds . The British troops were soon after marched to Phila- delphia ...
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