Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary ArmyGlobe Stationery and Printing Company, 1882 - 402 pagine |
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... troops , to commence the assault ; and when told by Sullivan , that their muskets were wet and could not be used , added— “ in that case you will use your bayonets ! " After the battle of Trenton , Gen. Washington begged him to go to ...
... troops , to commence the assault ; and when told by Sullivan , that their muskets were wet and could not be used , added— “ in that case you will use your bayonets ! " After the battle of Trenton , Gen. Washington begged him to go to ...
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... troops , the boats were all ordered to Boston ; so that there was no retreat left for them . " Fight and Conquer , or Die , " was what their officers were plainly heard to say very often . Maj . Bunce , who served two years in ...
... troops , the boats were all ordered to Boston ; so that there was no retreat left for them . " Fight and Conquer , or Die , " was what their officers were plainly heard to say very often . Maj . Bunce , who served two years in ...
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... troops , come off second best . Major Mifflin being very observing with his glass , has been complimented with half a dozen four and six pounders from the Ships and Batteries in Boston ; but he is a small mark , and came off clear . I ...
... troops , come off second best . Major Mifflin being very observing with his glass , has been complimented with half a dozen four and six pounders from the Ships and Batteries in Boston ; but he is a small mark , and came off clear . I ...
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... troops ; [ and who ] by their undaunted behavior , and timely and vigorous assistance , it is universally agreed , are justly entitled to the grateful acknowledg- ments of their Country . " From recollections of the Connecticut ...
... troops ; [ and who ] by their undaunted behavior , and timely and vigorous assistance , it is universally agreed , are justly entitled to the grateful acknowledg- ments of their Country . " From recollections of the Connecticut ...
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... Troops within the intrench- ment , and at a breast work without , sustained the enemy's attacks with real bravery and resolution , killed and wounded great numbers , and repulsed them several times ; and after bearing for about two ...
... Troops within the intrench- ment , and at a breast work without , sustained the enemy's attacks with real bravery and resolution , killed and wounded great numbers , and repulsed them several times ; and after bearing for about two ...
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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