A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed Heroes, Sages, and Statesmen, of America ; Confined Exclusively to Those who Have Signalized Themselves in Either Capacity, in the Revolutionary War ; with Important Alteratons and AdditionsT.J. Rogers, 1824 - 504 sidor |
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... lieutenant governor , to require that the troops be immediately withdrawn ... lieutenant governor , and commu- nicated this last vote of the town ; and , in a speech of some ... colonel Dalrymple . The former , finding himself so 12 ADAMS .
... lieutenant governor , to require that the troops be immediately withdrawn ... lieutenant governor , and commu- nicated this last vote of the town ; and , in a speech of some ... colonel Dalrymple . The former , finding himself so 12 ADAMS .
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... colonel Stewart's and lieutenant colonel Ramsay's battalions , to form on a piece of ground , which he judged suitable for giving a check to the advancing enemy . Lee was then asked if he would command on that ground , to which he ...
... colonel Stewart's and lieutenant colonel Ramsay's battalions , to form on a piece of ground , which he judged suitable for giving a check to the advancing enemy . Lee was then asked if he would command on that ground , to which he ...
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... Lieutenant colonel Monckton , one of the British slain , on account of his singular merit , was univer- sally lamented . Colonel Bonner , of Pennsylvania , and major Dickenson , of Virginia , officers highly esteemed by their coun- try ...
... Lieutenant colonel Monckton , one of the British slain , on account of his singular merit , was univer- sally lamented . Colonel Bonner , of Pennsylvania , and major Dickenson , of Virginia , officers highly esteemed by their coun- try ...
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... lieutenant colonel Jameson , the officer command- ing the scouting parties on the lines , and regardless of him- self , and only anxious for the safety of Arnold , he still main- tained the character which he had assumed , and requested ...
... lieutenant colonel Jameson , the officer command- ing the scouting parties on the lines , and regardless of him- self , and only anxious for the safety of Arnold , he still main- tained the character which he had assumed , and requested ...
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... lieutenant colonel Eyre , and the other by Arnold . He took fort Trumbull without much opposition . Fort Griswold was furiously attacked by lieu- tenant colonel Eyre . The garrison defended themselves with great resolution , but after a ...
... lieutenant colonel Eyre , and the other by Arnold . He took fort Trumbull without much opposition . Fort Griswold was furiously attacked by lieu- tenant colonel Eyre . The garrison defended themselves with great resolution , but after a ...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ... Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1824 |
A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ... Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1824 |
A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ... Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1824 |
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