 | Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 478 páginas
...the Americans amounted to 98. The killed of the garrison were 63, and the prisoners 54.3. Two Hags, two standards, 15 pieces of ordnance, and a considerable...military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. Lieutenant Gibbons lost 17 men out of 20 of the foilorn hope ; and lieutenant Knox, nearly as many.... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1825 - 490 páginas
...reason fur it, " That if he died he wished it might be in the fo. t." Two flags, two standards, fifteen pieces of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of...military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. Tho vigour and spirit with which thin enterprise was conducted, was matter of triumph to the Americans.... | |
 | 1825 - 462 páginas
...effected without opposition. The garrison consisted of a sergeant and twelve men. With these garrisons, a considerable quantity of military stores fell into the hands of the provincials, which, at that time, were of much value. To complete the object of this expedition, it... | |
 | Henry Soames - 1826 - 682 páginas
...there was none, many a bold Scot met no honourable death: more than a thousand prisoners, twenty-four pieces of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of military stores, fell into the hands of the victors. It was on Solway Moss that the Scottish army thus yielded to causeless apprehensionq; and... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 650 páginas
...to 98. The killed of the garrison were 63, and the prisoners 543. Two flags, 2 standards, 15 piece* of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. Lieutenant Gibbons lost 17 men out of 20 of the forlorn hope ; and lieutenant Knox, nearly as many.... | |
 | John Lendrum - 1836 - 202 páginas
...lost 17 men out of 20, and the last nearly as many. The killed of the garrison were 63, and the number of the prisoners 543. Two flags, two standards, 15...ordered a gold medal, emblematical of the action, to be presented to the general, and silver ones to lieutenant colonel Fleury and major Stewart ; the former... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 páginas
...reason for it " That if he died he wished it might be in the fort" Two nags, two standards, fifteen pieces of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of...military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. The vigor and spirit with which this enterprise was conducted, was matter of triumph to the Americans.... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 480 páginas
...sixty-three, and the number of their prisoners five hundred and forty-three. Two flags, two standards, fifteen pieces of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of...military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. The vigour and spirit with which this enterprise was conducted, was matter of triumph to the Americans.... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 474 páginas
...sixty-three, and the number of their prisoners five hundred and forty-three. Two flags, two standards, fifteen pieces of ordnance, and a considerable quantity of...military stores, fell into the hands of the conquerors. The vigour and spirit with which this enterprise was conducted, was matter of triumph to the Americans.... | |
 | Joseph Pritts - 1849 - 742 páginas
...intention of surrendering. The terms were soon arranged. The Governor and garrison became prisoners of war, and a considerable quantity of military stores fell into the hands of the conqueror. During the continuance of the siege, Colonel Clarke received information that a party of... | |
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Congress gave their thanks to General Washington, " For the vigilance, wisdom and magnanimity with which he had conducted the military operations of the States... 
