The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the Discovery by the Northmen in the Tenth Century to the Present Time, Volumes 3-4B. Walker, 1844 - United States |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action Adams American army appointed arms Arnold arrived attack attempt Bashaw batteries battle BATTLE OF CAMDEN body British army Burgoyne Camden camp campaign Captain captured cavalry Charleston Chesapeake Colonel command commenced Commodore Congress constitution continental Continental Currency Cornwallis Count D'Estaing declared defeated defend detachment encamped endeavoured enemy enemy's engaged escape expedition Fayette fell fire fleet force France French frigate garrison Governor Greene guns honour House hundred and fifty Indians joined killed L'Insurgente La Fayette land Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord North Lord Rawdon loss marched miles military militia ministers nation naval North officers party peace Philadelphia President prisoners provisions Rawdon received reinforcements retired retreat returned river Sackett's Harbour sailed Savannah sent ships siege Sir Henry Clinton soon South Carolina succeeded surrender Tarleton thousand three hundred tion took Tories town treaty Tripoli troops United vessels Virginia Washington Wayne whilst whole wounded York