The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence, Volume 2 |
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... Jersey and Pennsylvania militia to be enabled to make a successful stand against the invaders at some intermediate point . But late reverses had dispirited the militia , and Washington found his army diminishing at every step rather ...
... Jersey and Pennsylvania militia to be enabled to make a successful stand against the invaders at some intermediate point . But late reverses had dispirited the militia , and Washington found his army diminishing at every step rather ...
Page 299
... Jersey . Fort Mercer Abandoned . ( afterward Commodore ) Talbot , of the Rhode Island line , who was wounded in the hip , having fought for hours with his wrist shattered by a musket ball . At midnight , every defense and every shelter ...
... Jersey . Fort Mercer Abandoned . ( afterward Commodore ) Talbot , of the Rhode Island line , who was wounded in the hip , having fought for hours with his wrist shattered by a musket ball . At midnight , every defense and every shelter ...
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... Jersey for several years . In 1775 , the Pro- vincial Convention of New Jersey appointed him colonel of the first regiment of militia , and in March , 1776 . the Continental Congress gave him the commission of brigadier . Lee left him ...
... Jersey for several years . In 1775 , the Pro- vincial Convention of New Jersey appointed him colonel of the first regiment of militia , and in March , 1776 . the Continental Congress gave him the commission of brigadier . Lee left him ...
Contents
First unfurling of the Union FlagReturn of Colonel Knox | 10 |
vi | 24 |
Departure from BostonScenery on the RouteCochituate | 27 |
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