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... prisoners collected together , they said , at Quinze Chiens , where they were posted ; should he offer to land and attack them , they would kill every prisoner , and give no quarter to any who should fall into their hands thereafter ...
... prisoners collected together , they said , at Quinze Chiens , where they were posted ; should he offer to land and attack them , they would kill every prisoner , and give no quarter to any who should fall into their hands thereafter ...
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... prisoners which had been en- tered into by him and Major Shelburne . As the terms were not equal , they were objected to by Arnold , and a day passed before they were adjusted . A cartel was then signed , by which the prisoners ...
... prisoners which had been en- tered into by him and Major Shelburne . As the terms were not equal , they were objected to by Arnold , and a day passed before they were adjusted . A cartel was then signed , by which the prisoners ...
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... prisoners to be killed in cold blood . " I intend being with you this evening , " added he , " to consult on some effectual measures to take with these savages , and still more savage British troops , who are still at Quinze Chiens . As ...
... prisoners to be killed in cold blood . " I intend being with you this evening , " added he , " to consult on some effectual measures to take with these savages , and still more savage British troops , who are still at Quinze Chiens . As ...
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Monotonous State of Affairs before | 16 |
The Affair of Dorchester Heights | 26 |
Destination of the FleetCommis | 47 |
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