Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary ArmyGlobe Stationery and Printing Company, 1882 - 402 pagine |
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... Washington , 1776. Wounded at White Plains . Gallant Conduct at Trenton . Colonel Third Con- necticut Regiment . One of the Sixteen Founders of the Society of Cincinnati , etc. , etc. BY HIS SON , J. WATSON WEBB . Published exclusively ...
... Washington , 1776. Wounded at White Plains . Gallant Conduct at Trenton . Colonel Third Con- necticut Regiment . One of the Sixteen Founders of the Society of Cincinnati , etc. , etc. BY HIS SON , J. WATSON WEBB . Published exclusively ...
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... Washington , on the 21st April , 1776. He raised his regi- ment , the Third Connecticut , in 1777 ; and was taken prisoner as second in command to Gen. Parsons in his unfortunate expedition to Long Island , when crossing the Sound , on ...
... Washington , on the 21st April , 1776. He raised his regi- ment , the Third Connecticut , in 1777 ; and was taken prisoner as second in command to Gen. Parsons in his unfortunate expedition to Long Island , when crossing the Sound , on ...
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... Washington's Orders , to appropriate so much of the Scarlet Cloathing , taken from the Enemy at Sea , as will be sufficient to cloath one Regiment . The said Cloathing , to be set apart for his Regt . THOS . MIFFLEN , Q. M. G. The close ...
... Washington's Orders , to appropriate so much of the Scarlet Cloathing , taken from the Enemy at Sea , as will be sufficient to cloath one Regiment . The said Cloathing , to be set apart for his Regt . THOS . MIFFLEN , Q. M. G. The close ...
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... Washington begged him to go to Connecticut and superintend the recruiting of his regi- ment . But he said , " No ; not until you get safely into Winter quarters , which will be only after much hard fighting . I would sooner give up my ...
... Washington begged him to go to Connecticut and superintend the recruiting of his regi- ment . But he said , " No ; not until you get safely into Winter quarters , which will be only after much hard fighting . I would sooner give up my ...
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... Washington very promptly sent the following reply ; so char- acteristic of his firmness and justice , and yet so kind to the boy From his wound at the battle of Whiteplains ; the ball which killed his horse , having passed through his ...
... Washington very promptly sent the following reply ; so char- acteristic of his firmness and justice , and yet so kind to the boy From his wound at the battle of Whiteplains ; the ball which killed his horse , having passed through his ...
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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