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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, The American revolution. (search)
The American revolution.
Epoch Third.
America Declares itself independent.
1774-1776.
America Declares itself independent.
Chapter 41:
The continental congress in midsummer, 1775.
June 17—July, 1775.
idle refugees in Boston, and even candid British
Chap. XLI.} 1775. June 17. officers, condemned Howe's attack on the New England lines as a needless exposure of his troops to carnage.
By landing at the Charlestown isthmus, they said, he should have cooped the rebels within the peninsula; or by aid of a musket proof gunboat he should have dislodged the party near the Mystic; and, even at the last, by concentrating his force at the rail fence, he might have taken Prescott in the rear.
During the evening and night after the battle, the air trembled with the groans of the wounded, as they were borne over the Charles and through the streets of Boston to hospitals, where they were to waste away from the summer heat and the scarcity of proper food.
The fifth regiment suffer
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, Chapter 56 : (search)
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, Chapter 57 : (search)
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, Chapter 58 : (search)
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