| 单词 | siege of Yorktown |
| 例句 | Agents managed to intercept Cornwallis’s encrypted reports to Clinton during the siege of Yorktown, and James Lovell cracked the code that Cornwallis used. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The wreck of what appears to be a British ship destroyed during the siege of Yorktown in 1781 was discovered in Virginia earlier this year. Shipwreck of Captain James Cook's 'Endeavour' possibly discovered off Rhode Island, researchers believe 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z In June, the wreck of what appears to be a British ship destroyed during the siege of Yorktown in 1781 was discovered in Virginia. Steamer wreck discovered 103 years after its tragic sinking in Lake Superior 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the wreck of what appears to be a British ship destroyed during the siege of Yorktown in 1781 was recently discovered in Virginia. Revolutionary War diary sheds light on Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man to join the Continental Army 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The wreck of what appears to be a British ship destroyed during the siege of Yorktown in 1781 was recently discovered in Virginia. Colonial era Michigan fort reveals more of its secrets 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The wreck of what appears to be a British ship destroyed during the siege of Yorktown in 1781 has been discovered in Virginia. Revolutionary War British shipwreck from the siege of Yorktown discovered 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The siege of Yorktown in the fall of 1781 was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. Underwater archaeologists probe the York River for clues to the battle that won independence 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Thomas Graves’s British warships and the military siege of Yorktown with all the drama they deserve. Review | Gen. George Washington’s calm amid the storm of revolution 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In 1781, American forces in the Revolutionary War, backed by a French fleet, began their successful siege of Yorktown, Va. Today in History 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The siege of Yorktown ended with the going down of Lord Cornwallis and his 8,000 soldiers into the pyrotechnic gulf especially prepared for them. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z Colonel Lewis was an officer in the Patriot Army and commanded a division at the siege of Yorktown. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z “Without the naval aspects, the . . . siege of Yorktown could never have taken place,” he said, adding, “We’re trying to tell that part of the story.” Underwater archaeologists probe the York River for clues to the battle that won independence 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z From the Memoires of Rochambeau, however, we learn something of his gallant behavior at the siege of Yorktown, where, at the head of the reserve, he repulsed a sortie of the enemy. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z During the siege of Yorktown he was at the head of the militia. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Another portrait by the same hand, representing the general at the siege of Yorktown, is in a far different manner. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Yorktown.—The siege of Yorktown began on September 28. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z And with it came the news of the siege of Yorktown; and the town of Hillsboro’ waked to new enthusiasm and thrilled or shuddered at every alternating rumour. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z These events rendered a scientific siege of Yorktown a necessity; and while engaged in this laborious work, I was in constant consultation with the commanding General. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Then I was present throughout, at the siege of Yorktown. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He was raised to the rank of Major General and closed his brilliant military career at the siege of Yorktown. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He was present at the siege of Yorktown and commanded the Corps in 1783. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution Instead of pushing on, McClellan began a regular siege of Yorktown. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He was at the siege of Yorktown in 1781, and afterward on garrison duty at Saratoga and West Point until 1784. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade Why did the patriots hasten the siege of Yorktown? Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools At the siege of Yorktown he acted a bold and conspicuous part. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Drayton’s rescue from execution as a spy and the siege of Yorktown follow. Peggy Owen and Liberty Carefully Washington, Rochambeau, and de Grasse plotted the siege of Yorktown. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 In the siege of Yorktown Washington rode a splendid sorrel charger, white-faced and white-footed, named Nelson, and "remarkable as the first nicked horse seen in America." From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services How long did the siege of Yorktown continue? Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools He returned on parole and was a looker on at the siege of Yorktown but could not participate in that glorious victory. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution AT the siege of Yorktown much of the gallantry and glory of war was to be seen; but there was another side as well. Lafayette Let us take a brief survey of events, from the siege of Yorktown until the declaration of peace, and the departure of the last British troops from our shores. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Hastily arranging the siege of Yorktown, Cornwallis was surprised, one bright morning, to find that the heights around him were swarming with American soldiers, and the bay in front securely occupied by the French fleet. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services But it is idle to speak of the siege of Yorktown as a trial of strength between Young America and Old England. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 When the two destructive redoubts were carried at the siege of Yorktown facing a storm of iron hail he led the advanced corps under La Fayette. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution On the other hand, Where had Washington and La Fayette and Cornwallis been employed, previous to the siege of Yorktown? The Young Man's Guide No general engagement took place after the siege of Yorktown; but the armies kept close watch upon each other, and minor skirmishes were frequent. History of the United States, Volume 2 The writers say that the siege of Yorktown and surrender of the English army was in a great part the work of Steuben. Face to Face with Kaiserism He participated in the siege of Yorktown, and greatly distinguished himself in many battles on the Peninsula. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 He continued in active service up to the close of the siege of Yorktown, a bold, prudent, skilful and reliable patriotic officer. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Thus we should naturally go backward, step by step, until we should get much of modern history clustered round this single event of the siege of Yorktown. The Young Man's Guide In speaking of the siege of Yorktown, the historian says, "The most hearty good will prevailed." Comic History of the United States He served a two-years' enlistment in the Revolutionary War under Washington, and afterwards returned to his regiment during the siege of Yorktown. The Jefferson-Lemen Compact The Relations of Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen in the Exclusion of Slavery from Illinois and Northern Territory with Related Documents 1781-1818 The next serious obstacle to be overcome, after the siege of Yorktown, was the passage of the Chickahominy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 His chivalrous conduct at the siege of Yorktown induced Congress to vote him an elegant sword. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Captain James Bonham was himself at the siege of Yorktown as a lad of fifteen, in a company whose captain was only twenty years old. History of Kershaw's Brigade In the siege of Yorktown Jack served as an officer of militia, and the exposure proved too much for him. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] After my enlistment expired I served again in the army in my regiment under Washington, during the siege of Yorktown, but did not again enlist, as the officers thought the war would soon end. The Jefferson-Lemen Compact The Relations of Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen in the Exclusion of Slavery from Illinois and Northern Territory with Related Documents 1781-1818 The siege of Yorktown involved great responsibility, besides exposure and toil. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 When the siege of Yorktown was planned Gen. Washington placed Col. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Toward the close of the war Jack himself entered the army, rose to the rank of colonel and died of fever contracted in the siege of Yorktown. George Washington: Farmer In 1781 he went to France to obtain clothes and equipments, and returned soon enough to assist at the siege of Yorktown. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched He then followed the fortunes of the Army of the Potomac up the Peninsula; was at the siege of Yorktown, the battle of Williamsburg, and in the swamps of the Chickahominy. The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put At the siege of Yorktown, as has already been stated, only one of the fifteen batteries was permitted to open fire on the enemy's works. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 He participated in the battle of Monmouth and had charge of the entrenchments at the siege of Yorktown. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He had well fortified himself, however, and on the 5th of October the siege of Yorktown began, followed on the 14th by an assault. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders He fell at the siege of Yorktown in the next year. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 On the 6th of October the siege of Yorktown began. This Country of Ours The siege of Yorktown was a matter of engineering skill. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 He was subsequently placed in command of the Virginia Brigade and fought with great bravery at Camden under Gates, at Guilford Court House under Greene and at the siege of Yorktown under Washington. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution |
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