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... Fort Mifflin on Mud ( or Fort ) Island , and Fort Mercer on the Jersey shore ; with chevaux - de - frise between them . Washington had exerted himself to throw a garrison into Fort Mifflin , and keep up the obstructions of the river ...
... Fort Mifflin on Mud ( or Fort ) Island , and Fort Mercer on the Jersey shore ; with chevaux - de - frise between them . Washington had exerted himself to throw a garrison into Fort Mifflin , and keep up the obstructions of the river ...
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... forts and obstructions . Fort Mifflin , which we have already mentioned , was erected on a low , green , reedy island in the Delaware , a few miles below Philadelphia , and below the mouth of the Schuylkill . It consisted of a strong re ...
... forts and obstructions . Fort Mifflin , which we have already mentioned , was erected on a low , green , reedy island in the Delaware , a few miles below Philadelphia , and below the mouth of the Schuylkill . It consisted of a strong re ...
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... Fort Mifflin on one side , and on the other to those of Fort Mercer , a strong work at Red Bank on the Jersey shore . Fort Mifflin was garrisoned by troops of the Maryland line , under Lieutenant - Colonel Sam- uel Smith of Baltimore ...
... Fort Mifflin on one side , and on the other to those of Fort Mercer , a strong work at Red Bank on the Jersey shore . Fort Mifflin was garrisoned by troops of the Maryland line , under Lieutenant - Colonel Sam- uel Smith of Baltimore ...
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... fort , where every attention was paid to his comfort . He lanquished for three days , during which Duplessis was continually at his bedside . " This is ... Fort Mifflin Attacked 415 guns , the Roebuck of forty 414 Life of Washington.
... fort , where every attention was paid to his comfort . He lanquished for three days , during which Duplessis was continually at his bedside . " This is ... Fort Mifflin Attacked 415 guns , the Roebuck of forty 414 Life of Washington.
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... Fort Mifflin as they could , and opened a cannonade ; but the obstructions in the river had so altered the channel that they could not get within very effective distance . They kept up a fire upon the fort throughout the evening , and ...
... Fort Mifflin as they could , and opened a cannonade ; but the obstructions in the river had so altered the channel that they could not get within very effective distance . They kept up a fire upon the fort throughout the evening , and ...
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