Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... taken prisoner . After this action Col. Washington was assailed in a fort previously erected by him , by a much superior force of French and Indians , and , after a gallant resistance , obliged to surrender the fort and to retreat to ...
... taken prisoner . After this action Col. Washington was assailed in a fort previously erected by him , by a much superior force of French and Indians , and , after a gallant resistance , obliged to surrender the fort and to retreat to ...
Σελίδα 24
... taken , and although the victorious career of Gen. Wolfe was momentarily checked by his defeat at the Falls of Montmorency , where , in an attack upon the French , he lost 500 men , the subsequent battle fought by him upon the plains of ...
... taken , and although the victorious career of Gen. Wolfe was momentarily checked by his defeat at the Falls of Montmorency , where , in an attack upon the French , he lost 500 men , the subsequent battle fought by him upon the plains of ...
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... taken , and the British Governor , together with his British troops , were made prisoners of war . Resolving to make good use of the dread , in which the Virginians were regarded , Col. Clarke at once posted guards at every avenue of ...
... taken , and the British Governor , together with his British troops , were made prisoners of war . Resolving to make good use of the dread , in which the Virginians were regarded , Col. Clarke at once posted guards at every avenue of ...
Σελίδα 47
... savage temper , emptied the liquor into the stream flowing near by , and destroyed of arms and ammunition whatever was not required for immediate use . Notwith- standing all the precautions which had been taken , the HISTORY . 47.
... savage temper , emptied the liquor into the stream flowing near by , and destroyed of arms and ammunition whatever was not required for immediate use . Notwith- standing all the precautions which had been taken , the HISTORY . 47.
Σελίδα 48
... taken , the Indians per- ceived what had been going on , and on the following day , when again meeting Capt . Heald in council , reproached him in the severest terms for having violated his promises . After the council had adjourned ...
... taken , the Indians per- ceived what had been going on , and on the following day , when again meeting Capt . Heald in council , reproached him in the severest terms for having violated his promises . After the council had adjourned ...
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