Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1904 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... enemy's ships ; but as the gallies have all left this post and fallen down to the city I must beg your Excellency to excuse me from that service . His Excellency General WASHINGTON . WILLIAM HEATH TO GEORGE WASHINGTON . * KINGSBRIDGE ...
... enemy's ships ; but as the gallies have all left this post and fallen down to the city I must beg your Excellency to excuse me from that service . His Excellency General WASHINGTON . WILLIAM HEATH TO GEORGE WASHINGTON . * KINGSBRIDGE ...
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... enemy were not moving and that they might return to their quarters . I have the honor to be , with great respect , Your Excellency's most humble servt . W. HEATH . • ― JOSEPH REED * TO WILLIAM HEATH . To Major Gen. Heath . SIR , The ...
... enemy were not moving and that they might return to their quarters . I have the honor to be , with great respect , Your Excellency's most humble servt . W. HEATH . • ― JOSEPH REED * TO WILLIAM HEATH . To Major Gen. Heath . SIR , The ...
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... enemy . In all invasions of a country , a wise and politick general will , if possible , early avail himself of some place of importance , free and easy of access to navigation , and if possible at the conflux of the most considerable ...
... enemy . In all invasions of a country , a wise and politick general will , if possible , early avail himself of some place of importance , free and easy of access to navigation , and if possible at the conflux of the most considerable ...
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... enemy an unspeakable advantage , to attack differant States with great ease and advantage , 1st Because having got possession of the city well fortified a small garrison will be sufficient to defend it , which will enable them to employ ...
... enemy an unspeakable advantage , to attack differant States with great ease and advantage , 1st Because having got possession of the city well fortified a small garrison will be sufficient to defend it , which will enable them to employ ...
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... enemy at bay untill the campaign was spun out . As the enemy have all along discovered no great fondness for attacking our lines , I think that if the army had been posted immedi- ately after , agreable to the determination of the ...
... enemy at bay untill the campaign was spun out . As the enemy have all along discovered no great fondness for attacking our lines , I think that if the army had been posted immedi- ately after , agreable to the determination of the ...
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