| Jared Sparks - 1853 - Страниц: 568
...disagreeable situation we arc in ; nor can I see the least prospect of our being able to defend the post, unless the militia come in. And should the enemy protract...they will soon force the other from us; nor do I see that a retreat will in any shape be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done that is possible... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1853 - Страниц: 576
...blockade, we are infallibly ruined. I have thoughts of calling for the Berkshire militia, which arc nearest to us, and will probably be the most alert...they will soon force the other from us; nor do I see that a retreat will in any shape be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done that is possible... | |
| 1881 - Страниц: 514
...out of repair, and about one third of them destitute of bayonets. WM. HULL, Major. Ticonderoga, June 25, 1777. Dear General, I INFORMED you yesterday that...they will soon force the other from us ; nor do I see that a retreat will in any shape be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done, that is possible,... | |
| New-York Historical Society - 1881 - Страниц: 518
...there are seven lying at that place ; the rest of their fleet is probably but a little lower clown, as we heard their morning guns distinctly at different...will soon force the other from us ; • nor do I see that a retreat will in any shape be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done, that is possible,... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - Страниц: 644
...should the enemy protract their operations, or invest us, and content themselves with a simple stockade, we are infallibly ruined. I have thoughts of calling...they will soon force the other from us, nor do I see that a retreat will, in any shape, be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done that is possible,... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - Страниц: 638
...the enemy protract their operations, or invest us, and content themselves with a simple stockade, \ve are infallibly ruined. I have thoughts of calling...they will soon force the other from us, nor do I see that a retreat will, in any shape, be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done that is possible,... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - Страниц: 640
...militia, which are nearest to us, and will probably be the most alert to come to our assistance, localise they are in some measure covered by this post, but...they will soon force the other from us, nor do I see that a retreat •will, in any shape, be practicable. Every thing, however, shall be done that is possible,... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1882 - Страниц: 634
...should the enemy protract their operations, or invest us, and content themselves with a simple stockade, we are infallibly ruined. I have thoughts of calling...general officers. This, however, is clear to me, that Ave shall be obliged to abandon this side, and then they will soon force the other from us, nor do... | |
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