Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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He made a rapid march at the head of five thousand men to Lake Ontario , and invested one of the forts occupied by the ... Montcalm immediately opened a heavy fire upon the remaining fort , and the brave Mercer having been killed by a ...
He made a rapid march at the head of five thousand men to Lake Ontario , and invested one of the forts occupied by the ... Montcalm immediately opened a heavy fire upon the remaining fort , and the brave Mercer having been killed by a ...
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DEFENCE OF FORT MOULTRIE . 229 a cepted early in the year , announcing the departure of this armament , and its destination against the southern colonies . This gave the colonists an opportunity to be prepared for its reception .
DEFENCE OF FORT MOULTRIE . 229 a cepted early in the year , announcing the departure of this armament , and its destination against the southern colonies . This gave the colonists an opportunity to be prepared for its reception .
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SURRENDER OF FORT WASHINGTON . 257 a Colonel Magaw replied that he would defend it to the last extremity . This summons and the colonel's answer were communicated to General Washington , who had arrived at Fort Lee .
SURRENDER OF FORT WASHINGTON . 257 a Colonel Magaw replied that he would defend it to the last extremity . This summons and the colonel's answer were communicated to General Washington , who had arrived at Fort Lee .
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| Title | Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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