North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 6Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1818 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 95
... river extremely difficult ; and but for the stentorian lungs and extraordinary exertions of colonel Knox , it could not have been effected in season to favour the enterprize ; indeed we were too late to have succeeded against an enemy ...
... river extremely difficult ; and but for the stentorian lungs and extraordinary exertions of colonel Knox , it could not have been effected in season to favour the enterprize ; indeed we were too late to have succeeded against an enemy ...
Page 98
... river in 1777 , one of the most important actions that took place , previous to the final surrender of the latter , was the battle of the 7th of October - respecting which some interest- ing anecdotes are given . C • " Having satisfied ...
... river in 1777 , one of the most important actions that took place , previous to the final surrender of the latter , was the battle of the 7th of October - respecting which some interest- ing anecdotes are given . C • " Having satisfied ...
Page 103
... river . ' ^ p . 376–378 . General Wilkinson passes over the interval between 1777 and 1797. In 1799 , when the army was enlarged during the troubles with France , he received a letter from general Hamilton , which we shall lay before ...
... river . ' ^ p . 376–378 . General Wilkinson passes over the interval between 1777 and 1797. In 1799 , when the army was enlarged during the troubles with France , he received a letter from general Hamilton , which we shall lay before ...
Page 107
... river . In these quarters the chief reposed in security with the ordinary guard in front , relying on naval protection for safety in his rear . General Washington had by his spies ascertained precisely the approaches , not only to Sir ...
... river . In these quarters the chief reposed in security with the ordinary guard in front , relying on naval protection for safety in his rear . General Washington had by his spies ascertained precisely the approaches , not only to Sir ...
Page 117
... rivers made right angles with this line . This ignorance of the country can excite but little surprise , when the slight means of obtaining better information are considered , especially since it was necessary that a grant should be ...
... rivers made right angles with this line . This ignorance of the country can excite but little surprise , when the slight means of obtaining better information are considered , especially since it was necessary that a grant should be ...
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