The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence, Volume 2 |
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... hundred and twenty citizens of London , was presented three days afterward , in which the conduct of the colonists was severely censured . This was followed by another on the same side , signed by ten hundred and twenty - nine persons ...
... hundred and twenty citizens of London , was presented three days afterward , in which the conduct of the colonists was severely censured . This was followed by another on the same side , signed by ten hundred and twenty - nine persons ...
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... hundred and four men ; the Duke of Bruns- wick , four thousand and eighty - four ; the Prince of Hesse , six hundred and sixty - eight , and the Prince of Waldeck , six hundred and seventy ; making in all seventeen thousand five hundred ...
... hundred and four men ; the Duke of Bruns- wick , four thousand and eighty - four ; the Prince of Hesse , six hundred and sixty - eight , and the Prince of Waldeck , six hundred and seventy ; making in all seventeen thousand five hundred ...
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... hundred each one on the east or Groton side of the Thames , commanded by Lieutenant - colonel Eyre , and the other on the New London side , led by the traitor general , who debarked in the cove at Brown's Farm , near the light - house ...
... hundred each one on the east or Groton side of the Thames , commanded by Lieutenant - colonel Eyre , and the other on the New London side , led by the traitor general , who debarked in the cove at Brown's Farm , near the light - house ...
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... hundred men , women , and children , perish in the flames or by the sword ! It is a dreadful sight , this slaughter of the strong , the beautiful , and the innocent ; and yet , hear the commander of the assailants impiously exclaiming ...
... hundred men , women , and children , perish in the flames or by the sword ! It is a dreadful sight , this slaughter of the strong , the beautiful , and the innocent ; and yet , hear the commander of the assailants impiously exclaiming ...
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... hundred minute men drove up to Newport a large number more , and Wallace was foiled in his attempts at plunder . Euraged , he threatened the town with destruction . He laid the people under contributions to supply his fleet with ...
... hundred minute men drove up to Newport a large number more , and Wallace was foiled in his attempts at plunder . Euraged , he threatened the town with destruction . He laid the people under contributions to supply his fleet with ...
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