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... retreat with some loss . The country was now generally alarmed , and the people rushed from every quarter to the scene of action . The King's troops were attacked on all sides . Skirmish after skirmish en- sued , and they were driven ...
... retreat with some loss . The country was now generally alarmed , and the people rushed from every quarter to the scene of action . The King's troops were attacked on all sides . Skirmish after skirmish en- sued , and they were driven ...
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... retreat over Charlestown Neck , the loss of the Americans was stated at only four hundred and fifty men , in- cluding the killed , wounded , and missing ; among the former , was Doctor Warren , a gentleman greatly beloved and regretted ...
... retreat over Charlestown Neck , the loss of the Americans was stated at only four hundred and fifty men , in- cluding the killed , wounded , and missing ; among the former , was Doctor Warren , a gentleman greatly beloved and regretted ...
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... retreat would be entirely cut off . Un- der all these discouraging circumstances General Sullivan formed the rash determination of defending the post at Sorel ; and was only induced by the unanimous opinion of his officers , and a ...
... retreat would be entirely cut off . Un- der all these discouraging circumstances General Sullivan formed the rash determination of defending the post at Sorel ; and was only induced by the unanimous opinion of his officers , and a ...
Table des matières
BIRTH of Mr Washington His mission to the French on the Ohio | 1 |
Opinions on the supremacy of Parliament and its right to tax the colo | 80 |
Measures to enforce the act concerning duties Ferment excited | 161 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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