History of Wyoming, in a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner ...J. Crissy, 1845 - 592 páginas |
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... officer accompanied one of their parties in a hostile expedition against their enemies . The events of the war were most disastrous , and they were driven from their country to the northern shore of lake Huron . But distance afforded no ...
... officer accompanied one of their parties in a hostile expedition against their enemies . The events of the war were most disastrous , and they were driven from their country to the northern shore of lake Huron . But distance afforded no ...
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... officers of the Province . The latter , by the merit of perfect discipline , and tried bravery , rose to be a colonel in the continental service , during the revolutionary war , and was afterwards major - general of the militia . In ...
... officers of the Province . The latter , by the merit of perfect discipline , and tried bravery , rose to be a colonel in the continental service , during the revolutionary war , and was afterwards major - general of the militia . In ...
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... officer , the most effective of Ogden's subordinates . In a more elevated station , and a wider field of action , this gentleman will again be presented to the reader . As Jennings approached the valley , Captain Ogden , who was al ...
... officer , the most effective of Ogden's subordinates . In a more elevated station , and a wider field of action , this gentleman will again be presented to the reader . As Jennings approached the valley , Captain Ogden , who was al ...
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... officers , after full consultation , resolved to capture Ogden while he was yet weak , and before re- inforcements ... officer to arrest the whole Yankee array , in the name , and by authority of Pennsylvania . A sharp conflict ensued ...
... officers , after full consultation , resolved to capture Ogden while he was yet weak , and before re- inforcements ... officer to arrest the whole Yankee array , in the name , and by authority of Pennsylvania . A sharp conflict ensued ...
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... officer , he succeeded to make his escape . Planting time had come . Peace reigned . Wyoming was in the undisturbed possession of the Yankees . The luscious shad again came up in countless myriads , inviting the toil - worn emigrants ...
... officer , he succeeded to make his escape . Planting time had come . Peace reigned . Wyoming was in the undisturbed possession of the Yankees . The luscious shad again came up in countless myriads , inviting the toil - worn emigrants ...
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