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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... Captain Ogden re- turns and resumes his old quarters at Mill Creek - A fortunate omen - His Fort invested by the Yankees Battle - William Stager killed - The Connecticut party defeated - Re- inforced and in possession of the four ...
... Captain Ogden re- turns and resumes his old quarters at Mill Creek - A fortunate omen - His Fort invested by the Yankees Battle - William Stager killed - The Connecticut party defeated - Re- inforced and in possession of the four ...
Σελίδα 115
... Captain . Ogden , suddenly arresting the flowing tide of hilarity and enjoy- ment , that his garrison had been surprised and expelled by a su- perior force . Prompt , alert , he was instantly in motion ; gather- ing a few tried ...
... Captain . Ogden , suddenly arresting the flowing tide of hilarity and enjoy- ment , that his garrison had been surprised and expelled by a su- perior force . Prompt , alert , he was instantly in motion ; gather- ing a few tried ...
Σελίδα 116
... Captain Ogden produced its desired effect , ( as after- wards the affected caution of Napoleon at Austerlitz , rendered pre- sumptuous the Russian and Austrian generals , and terminated in their discomfiture . ) Major Durkee and his ...
... Captain Ogden produced its desired effect , ( as after- wards the affected caution of Napoleon at Austerlitz , rendered pre- sumptuous the Russian and Austrian generals , and terminated in their discomfiture . ) Major Durkee and his ...
Σελίδα 122
... Captain Ogden took the old warrior path , marched with celerity and secrecy , and on the 21st of Septem- ber * encamped on the head waters of Solomon's Creek . Kindling no fire , creating no smoke , giving no alarm , early the next ...
... Captain Ogden took the old warrior path , marched with celerity and secrecy , and on the 21st of Septem- ber * encamped on the head waters of Solomon's Creek . Kindling no fire , creating no smoke , giving no alarm , early the next ...
Σελίδα 123
... Captain Ogden . The confused state of Fort Durkee was no sooner learned from the reluctant captives , than with a prompti- tude that would have done honour to Bonaparte , in his early Italian campaigns , Captain Ogden put his men in ...
... Captain Ogden . The confused state of Fort Durkee was no sooner learned from the reluctant captives , than with a prompti- tude that would have done honour to Bonaparte , in his early Italian campaigns , Captain Ogden put his men in ...
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