Highlanders, Hessians, and other troops to be landed on Staten Island. At the beginning of August, the squadron with Sir Henry Clinton, recently repulsed at Charleston, anchored in the bay. Life of George Washington - Page 173by Washington Irving - 1857Full view - About this book
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