Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary ArmyGlobe Stationery and Printing Company, 1882 - 402 pagine |
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... Congress of 1774 ; in which he exer- cised a controlling influence , and by which he was sent as sole Representative of the Colonies , to negotiate the recognition by France , of our separation from Great Britain , as early as March ...
... Congress of 1774 ; in which he exer- cised a controlling influence , and by which he was sent as sole Representative of the Colonies , to negotiate the recognition by France , of our separation from Great Britain , as early as March ...
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... Congress of 1774-5 , where he first made the acquaintance of Washington . But the aspect of public affairs , grew more lowering ; the proba- bility of a rupture , daily increased ; and my father , early in 1775 , resigned his ...
... Congress of 1774-5 , where he first made the acquaintance of Washington . But the aspect of public affairs , grew more lowering ; the proba- bility of a rupture , daily increased ; and my father , early in 1775 , resigned his ...
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... Congress to send on the Militia to the number of 4,000 or 5,000 , till we can raise more men . This matter , we at present , keep a secret , for fear our ene- mies should take advantage of it , and make their attacks in a number of ...
... Congress to send on the Militia to the number of 4,000 or 5,000 , till we can raise more men . This matter , we at present , keep a secret , for fear our ene- mies should take advantage of it , and make their attacks in a number of ...
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... Congress , and beg a re - appoint- ment ; but little did he think that this could not be done without cashiering Putnam , as he is in possession of his commission . Bet- ter is it for us to lose four Spencers than half a Putnam . I ...
... Congress , and beg a re - appoint- ment ; but little did he think that this could not be done without cashiering Putnam , as he is in possession of his commission . Bet- ter is it for us to lose four Spencers than half a Putnam . I ...
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... Congress . One of them had the good fortune to arrive ; the other ( Mr. Revere ) is missing , -supposed to be waylaid and slain . In the night of Tuesday , the Company of Grenadiers and Light - Infantry from every Regiment , were ...
... Congress . One of them had the good fortune to arrive ; the other ( Mr. Revere ) is missing , -supposed to be waylaid and slain . In the night of Tuesday , the Company of Grenadiers and Light - Infantry from every Regiment , were ...
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acquainted Adieu affectionate agreeable Aid-de-Camp American army arrived assure attend Barrell bearer believe Boston brother Camp Capt Chester Claverack Colo Colonel Joseph Reed Colonel Webb command compliments Congress Connecticut Connecticut Line Continental Congress Dear Sir DEAR SIR-I DEAR WEBB enclosed enemy esteem exchange expect father favor Feb'y Flatbush forward Gen'l S. B. WEBB Gen'l WEBB gentlemen give happy Hartford HEADQUARTERS hear Hetty honor hope horse humble serv't Huntington inform Jan'y John Joseph Joseph Barrell July June lady Lieut Livingston Long Island Major March Miss morning MORRISTOWN o'clock obd't obliged officers opportunity Parole PEEKSKILL person Philadelphia pleasure present prisoners received Reg't Regiment request respect SAM'L Samuel Samuel Webb sent Silas Deane sincerely sister soon Staten Island tell Thursday to-morrow town troops Tuesday Washington Webb's Wethersfield wish write wrote yesterday York