The Conquest of Canada, Volume 2Harper, 1855 - Canada |
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... embarked with the 2d battalion , No. 44 and No. 48 , under the command of Major - general Braddock , for America . . This detachment was mostly cut to pieces near Fort du Quesne , on the Monongahela , on the 9th of July , 1755 ...
... embarked with the 2d battalion , No. 44 and No. 48 , under the command of Major - general Braddock , for America . . This detachment was mostly cut to pieces near Fort du Quesne , on the Monongahela , on the 9th of July , 1755 ...
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... embarked at Boston on the 20th of May , 1755 , together with Shirley's and Pepperel's regiments , com- manded by Lieutenant - colonel Winslow , who was a major general of the militia , and an officer of great influence in the province ...
... embarked at Boston on the 20th of May , 1755 , together with Shirley's and Pepperel's regiments , com- manded by Lieutenant - colonel Winslow , who was a major general of the militia , and an officer of great influence in the province ...
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... embark for America in the General Webb , Captain Boardman , a famous Mohawk Indian warrior ! the same person who took M. Dieskau , the French general , prisoner , at the battle of Lake George , where General John- son beat the French ...
... embark for America in the General Webb , Captain Boardman , a famous Mohawk Indian warrior ! the same person who took M. Dieskau , the French general , prisoner , at the battle of Lake George , where General John- son beat the French ...
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... embarked at New York with a considerable force drawn from the pro- tection of the vast colonial borders . Sir ... embark for foreign service ; and it will thereby appear that the earliest measures were taken at home to forward this ...
... embarked at New York with a considerable force drawn from the pro- tection of the vast colonial borders . Sir ... embark for foreign service ; and it will thereby appear that the earliest measures were taken at home to forward this ...
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... embarked , with orders to proceed to Gabarus Bay , to the westward of Louisburg ; but on the 4th , information received by a captured sloop that eighteen ships of the line and 3000 regular troops , with many militia - men and Indians ...
... embarked , with orders to proceed to Gabarus Bay , to the westward of Louisburg ; but on the 4th , information received by a captured sloop that eighteen ships of the line and 3000 regular troops , with many militia - men and Indians ...
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