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... troops he attributed to the want of tact and cultivation in their officers , who had been suddenly advanced from inferior stations and coarse employments . " An affair happened yesterday , " writes he to Schuyler on the 24th of November ...
... troops he attributed to the want of tact and cultivation in their officers , who had been suddenly advanced from inferior stations and coarse employments . " An affair happened yesterday , " writes he to Schuyler on the 24th of November ...
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... troops to that country , I am really at a loss what to advise , as it is impossible , at present , to know the designs of the enemy . Should they send the whole force under General Howe up the river St. Lawrence , to relieve Quebec and ...
... troops to that country , I am really at a loss what to advise , as it is impossible , at present , to know the designs of the enemy . Should they send the whole force under General Howe up the river St. Lawrence , to relieve Quebec and ...
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... troops began to cross about sunset . The weather was intensely cold ; the wind was high , the current strong , the river full of floating ice . Colonel Glover , with his amphibious regiment of Marble- head fishermen , was in advance ...
... troops began to cross about sunset . The weather was intensely cold ; the wind was high , the current strong , the river full of floating ice . Colonel Glover , with his amphibious regiment of Marble- head fishermen , was in advance ...
Contenido
CHAPTER I | 23 |
Questions of Military Rank Popularity of Putnam Arrangements | 36 |
CHAPTER IV | 60 |
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