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... sent with two regiments to the succour of colo- nel Hill . The American colonel Long , who with a great part of his corps had escaped the destruction of the boats at the falls , command- ed the garrison of Fort Anne . Having heard that ...
... sent with two regiments to the succour of colo- nel Hill . The American colonel Long , who with a great part of his corps had escaped the destruction of the boats at the falls , command- ed the garrison of Fort Anne . Having heard that ...
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... sent , without delay , to join him ; he also made earnest and frequent calls upon the militia of New England and of New York . He likewise exerted his utmost endea- vors to procure himself recruits in the vicinity of Fort Edward and the ...
... sent , without delay , to join him ; he also made earnest and frequent calls upon the militia of New England and of New York . He likewise exerted his utmost endea- vors to procure himself recruits in the vicinity of Fort Edward and the ...
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... sent there to encourage the militia to enlist . Arnold , in like manner , repaired thither ; it was thought his ardor might serve to inspirit the dejected troops . Colonel Mor- gan , an officer whose brilliant valor we have already had ...
... sent there to encourage the militia to enlist . Arnold , in like manner , repaired thither ; it was thought his ardor might serve to inspirit the dejected troops . Colonel Mor- gan , an officer whose brilliant valor we have already had ...
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... sent back to the camp ; but that evil fortune soon began to appear , which had already so fatally retarded the royal army . The want of horses and carriages , and the roads now become heavy and slippery , in consequence of the bad ...
... sent back to the camp ; but that evil fortune soon began to appear , which had already so fatally retarded the royal army . The want of horses and carriages , and the roads now become heavy and slippery , in consequence of the bad ...
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Carlo Botta. present force without temerity , sent immediately to Breyman , appris- ing him of his situation , and pressing him to hasten to his succour . In the meantime , he took an excellent post near Santcoick Mills , on the banks of ...
Carlo Botta. present force without temerity , sent immediately to Breyman , appris- ing him of his situation , and pressing him to hasten to his succour . In the meantime , he took an excellent post near Santcoick Mills , on the banks of ...
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