History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn MinerJ. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 166
... defence of liberty . Politic , as it was apparently patriotic and fair , both parties well knew , that time gained was greatly important to consolidate the strength of the settlement . In no part of the thirteen colonies , neither in ...
... defence of liberty . Politic , as it was apparently patriotic and fair , both parties well knew , that time gained was greatly important to consolidate the strength of the settlement . In no part of the thirteen colonies , neither in ...
Σελίδα 171
... defence . The military were reviewed . As there was no public magazine of provisions , every man able to bear arms was directed to hold him- self in readiness to march at a moment's warning , his arms in order , with all the ammunition ...
... defence . The military were reviewed . As there was no public magazine of provisions , every man able to bear arms was directed to hold him- self in readiness to march at a moment's warning , his arms in order , with all the ammunition ...
Σελίδα 173
... defence . Leaving Ensign Mason Fitch Alden , with eighteen men on the ground where he had bivouacked , Colonel Butler retired on the morning of the 23d , and detached Captain Stewart with twenty men across to the east side of the river ...
... defence . Leaving Ensign Mason Fitch Alden , with eighteen men on the ground where he had bivouacked , Colonel Butler retired on the morning of the 23d , and detached Captain Stewart with twenty men across to the east side of the river ...
Σελίδα 174
... defence was not perfect , Col. Butler had made it so by ramparts of logs , so that it would require a powerful , as well as bold enemy , to dislodge him . Nothing could have been more perfectly military than the selection of the spot ...
... defence was not perfect , Col. Butler had made it so by ramparts of logs , so that it would require a powerful , as well as bold enemy , to dislodge him . Nothing could have been more perfectly military than the selection of the spot ...
Σελίδα 180
... defence on trial , he stated “ that he had been in trade and had unhappily become acquainted with Plunket , an apothecary , who by his account of himself , induced me to believe he had travelled abroad , and was possessed of clothes and ...
... defence on trial , he stated “ that he had been in trade and had unhappily become acquainted with Plunket , an apothecary , who by his account of himself , induced me to believe he had travelled abroad , and was possessed of clothes and ...
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