Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary ArmyGlobe Stationery and Printing Company, 1882 - 402 pagine |
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... enemy at sea ; and in all the operations on the Hudson , in the Summer and Au- tumn of 1777 and '78 , it was known as the " Decoy Regiment ; ' and it was to this " Decoy Regiment " that Burgoyne's spy sur- rendered himself , at Fishkill ...
... enemy at sea ; and in all the operations on the Hudson , in the Summer and Au- tumn of 1777 and '78 , it was known as the " Decoy Regiment ; ' and it was to this " Decoy Regiment " that Burgoyne's spy sur- rendered himself , at Fishkill ...
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... Enemy , of your Rank and of Lieut . Col. Campbell's Rank , who have been in this unhappy situation much longer than you : some taken when General Thompson was defeated at the Three Rivers early in 1775 - others at Long Island , in ...
... Enemy , of your Rank and of Lieut . Col. Campbell's Rank , who have been in this unhappy situation much longer than you : some taken when General Thompson was defeated at the Three Rivers early in 1775 - others at Long Island , in ...
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... enemy are on Bunker's Hill , and are not idle . They are fortifying it in the strongest manner possible ; and their situation is amazingly strong ; ten times their numbers could not rout them . Directly in the front , lies the narrow ...
... enemy are on Bunker's Hill , and are not idle . They are fortifying it in the strongest manner possible ; and their situation is amazingly strong ; ten times their numbers could not rout them . Directly in the front , lies the narrow ...
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... enemy ; and a Frenchman , who came here in the character of a gentleman , was detected in stealing . The next day he deserted to the enemy ; but he's of no consequence , being simple , a foolish fellow . We heartily wish for the ...
... enemy ; and a Frenchman , who came here in the character of a gentleman , was detected in stealing . The next day he deserted to the enemy ; but he's of no consequence , being simple , a foolish fellow . We heartily wish for the ...
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... enemy were on the return , they received the full fire of our men . A heavy engagement ensued , -the enemy retreating , and our men pressing on them with constant reinforcements . At Lexington , they retook their two pieces of cannon ...
... enemy were on the return , they received the full fire of our men . A heavy engagement ensued , -the enemy retreating , and our men pressing on them with constant reinforcements . At Lexington , they retook their two pieces of cannon ...
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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