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... morning , two forts were in suffi- cient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and grapeshot ; and such use was made of the fascines and bundles of screwed hay , that , at dawn , a formidable - looking for- tress ...
... morning , two forts were in suffi- cient forwardness to furnish protection against small - arms and grapeshot ; and such use was made of the fascines and bundles of screwed hay , that , at dawn , a formidable - looking for- tress ...
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... morning of the 27th , which was Sunday , the heavy booming of cannon was heard from a distance , seem- ingly in the direction of Fort Washington . Scouts galloped off to gain intelligence . We will anticipate their report . Two of the ...
... morning of the 27th , which was Sunday , the heavy booming of cannon was heard from a distance , seem- ingly in the direction of Fort Washington . Scouts galloped off to gain intelligence . We will anticipate their report . Two of the ...
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... morning the regiments moved from their cantonments ready to embark , when Lee again rode up to his door . " Upon further consider- ation , " said he , " I have concluded not to take the two regiments with me - you may order them to ...
... morning the regiments moved from their cantonments ready to embark , when Lee again rode up to his door . " Upon further consider- ation , " said he , " I have concluded not to take the two regiments with me - you may order them to ...
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Correspondence of Washington | 1 |
Monotonous State of Affairs before | 16 |
The Affair of Dorchester Heights | 26 |
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