History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of SchoolsUriah Hunt & Son, 1850 - 216 страница |
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... Fort Duquesne , now Pittsburg . Q. Did he march as far as Fort Duquesne ? A. No : before he reached it , he was informed that it had been strongly reinforced ; and , therefore , he deemed it prudent to fall back , and make a stand at a fort ...
... Fort Duquesne , now Pittsburg . Q. Did he march as far as Fort Duquesne ? A. No : before he reached it , he was informed that it had been strongly reinforced ; and , therefore , he deemed it prudent to fall back , and make a stand at a fort ...
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... fort du Quesne , till he was suddenly attacked by a body of French and Indians , within ten miles of the fort . Q. What ensued ? A. A total defeat : in which Braddock was mortally wounded , after having three horses killed under him . Q ...
... fort du Quesne , till he was suddenly attacked by a body of French and Indians , within ten miles of the fort . Q. What ensued ? A. A total defeat : in which Braddock was mortally wounded , after having three horses killed under him . Q ...
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... Fort Frontenac , fell into the hands of the British ; and , in 1759 , Niagara was taken by Sir William Johnson , and Quebec by General Wolfe . Q. Who commanded the expedition against Fort Fron- tenac ? A. Colonel Bradstreet . * Fort ...
... Fort Frontenac , fell into the hands of the British ; and , in 1759 , Niagara was taken by Sir William Johnson , and Quebec by General Wolfe . Q. Who commanded the expedition against Fort Fron- tenac ? A. Colonel Bradstreet . * Fort ...
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... fort . Q. What did the British do when they beheld the fort ? A. They commenced an incessant firing upon the works , from the ships in the harbor , but without any effect . Q. Who were sent , by General Gage , to drive the Americans ...
... fort . Q. What did the British do when they beheld the fort ? A. They commenced an incessant firing upon the works , from the ships in the harbor , but without any effect . Q. Who were sent , by General Gage , to drive the Americans ...
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... fort on Sullivan's Island ? A. Colonel Moultrie . Q. For what is the year 1776 particularly memor able ? A. The Declaration of American Independence , Q. When was Independence declared ? A. On the 4th of July , 1776 . Q. How many ...
... fort on Sullivan's Island ? A. Colonel Moultrie . Q. For what is the year 1776 particularly memor able ? A. The Declaration of American Independence , Q. When was Independence declared ? A. On the 4th of July , 1776 . Q. How many ...
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