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... ment between the count D'Estaing and Howe . Discontent of the Americans against the French , and quarrels which result from it . Horrible Excision of Wyoming . The count D'Estaing sails for the West Indies . Byron follows him . The ...
... ment between the count D'Estaing and Howe . Discontent of the Americans against the French , and quarrels which result from it . Horrible Excision of Wyoming . The count D'Estaing sails for the West Indies . Byron follows him . The ...
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Carlo Botta. nation had founded the most sanguine expectations upon this arrange- ment ; nothing else seemed to be talked of among them but this expedition of Canada , which was shortly to bring about the total subjection of America ...
Carlo Botta. nation had founded the most sanguine expectations upon this arrange- ment ; nothing else seemed to be talked of among them but this expedition of Canada , which was shortly to bring about the total subjection of America ...
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... ment of Brunswick grenadiers and light infantry , marched down towards Bennington , and took post at Batten Kill , in order , if neces- sary , to support Baum . The latter had received from general Burgoyne very suitable instructions ...
... ment of Brunswick grenadiers and light infantry , marched down towards Bennington , and took post at Batten Kill , in order , if neces- sary , to support Baum . The latter had received from general Burgoyne very suitable instructions ...
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... ment , and that his first knowledge of it was brought him by the fugi- tives . It was four in the afternoon when he appeared before the intrenchments of Baum , where , instead of meeting his friends , he found his detachment attacked on ...
... ment , and that his first knowledge of it was brought him by the fugi- tives . It was four in the afternoon when he appeared before the intrenchments of Baum , where , instead of meeting his friends , he found his detachment attacked on ...
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... ment , the Hessians of Hanau , and a detachment of loyalists were encamped in the same meadows for greater security . General Gates continued to occupy his first position , taking care , however , to fortify himself strongly on the left ...
... ment , the Hessians of Hanau , and a detachment of loyalists were encamped in the same meadows for greater security . General Gates continued to occupy his first position , taking care , however , to fortify himself strongly on the left ...
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