Military History of the United States, by Emory Upton. [1st Ed.].1904 - 495 oldal |
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... killed and wounded on the British side numbered 223 , while their angry pursuers , though without organization or leaders , by taking advantage of every obstacle along the route , lost but 88 men . Three days later - April 22 , 1775 ...
... killed and wounded on the British side numbered 223 , while their angry pursuers , though without organization or leaders , by taking advantage of every obstacle along the route , lost but 88 men . Three days later - April 22 , 1775 ...
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... killed and wounded almost one - half greater than that sustained in any subsequent battle of the war ; the casualties on the American side , 490 in all , mostly took place while the troops were retreating across Charlestown Neck , after ...
... killed and wounded almost one - half greater than that sustained in any subsequent battle of the war ; the casualties on the American side , 490 in all , mostly took place while the troops were retreating across Charlestown Neck , after ...
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... killed and wounded and between 300 and 400 made prisoners . The total number of troops in Continental pay during the campaign of 1775 , as appears from the report of the Secretary of War , Henry Knox , submitted to Congress in 1790 ...
... killed and wounded and between 300 and 400 made prisoners . The total number of troops in Continental pay during the campaign of 1775 , as appears from the report of the Secretary of War , Henry Knox , submitted to Congress in 1790 ...
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... killed , from the time he took command to the end of the siege of Boston , did not reach 20 , while the whole loss in killed from the battle of Lexing- ton was less than 200. No sooner had the British evacuated Boston than Washington ...
... killed , from the time he took command to the end of the siege of Boston , did not reach 20 , while the whole loss in killed from the battle of Lexing- ton was less than 200. No sooner had the British evacuated Boston than Washington ...
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... killed , wounded , and prisoners . A large British detach- ment which went to the South under Clinton and Cornwallis got back in time to take part in the operations about New York , after being handsomely repulsed at Savannah in an ...
... killed , wounded , and prisoners . A large British detach- ment which went to the South under Clinton and Cornwallis got back in time to take part in the operations about New York , after being handsomely repulsed at Savannah in an ...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
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Népszerű szakaszok
31. oldal - States, or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same...
428. oldal - The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in case of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it.
31. oldal - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
30. oldal - States in congress assembled, for the defence of such State or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State in time of peace, except such number only as, in the judgment of the United States in congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
31. oldal - States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted — to build and equip a navy — to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State ; which requisition shall be binding, and thereupon the legislature of each State shall appoint the regimental officers, raise the men, and clothe, arm and equip them in a soldier-like manner, at the expense of the United States ; and the officers...
72. oldal - The Congress shall have Power 1 To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States...
256. oldal - States, are hereby approved and in all respects legalized and made valid, to the same intent and with the same effect as if they had been issued and done under the previous express authority and direction of the Congress of the United States.
441. oldal - In pursuance of this authority, the act of 1795 has provided "that whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the state or states most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his order for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia...
30. oldal - Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled.
31. oldal - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states, within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.