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Page 36
... troops . Upon their arrival they threw up a redoubt within a few hundred yards of Jerusalem Church and fortified the position . The remains of this work are said to be still visible . The moment he learned that Savannah had fallen ...
... troops . Upon their arrival they threw up a redoubt within a few hundred yards of Jerusalem Church and fortified the position . The remains of this work are said to be still visible . The moment he learned that Savannah had fallen ...
Page 38
... troops in passing through the country from Augusta to Savannah . To the inhabitants of Ebenezer , particularly , this was a source of perpetual annoyance . British troops were constantly quartered among them , and to avoid the rudeness ...
... troops in passing through the country from Augusta to Savannah . To the inhabitants of Ebenezer , particularly , this was a source of perpetual annoyance . British troops were constantly quartered among them , and to avoid the rudeness ...
Page 39
... troops from Georgia . To show their contempt for the church and their disregard for the religious sentiments of the people , the church records were nearly all destroyed , and the soldiers would discharge their guns at different objects ...
... troops from Georgia . To show their contempt for the church and their disregard for the religious sentiments of the people , the church records were nearly all destroyed , and the soldiers would discharge their guns at different objects ...
Page 66
... troops be provided for the protection of the Colony , his Majesty , in June , 1737 , appointed Oglethorpe General of all forces in Carolina as well as in Georgia , and authorized him to raise a regiment . In October of that year , and ...
... troops be provided for the protection of the Colony , his Majesty , in June , 1737 , appointed Oglethorpe General of all forces in Carolina as well as in Georgia , and authorized him to raise a regiment . In October of that year , and ...
Page 67
... troops were landed at the Soldiers Fort , on the south end of St. Simon's island ' This arrival was welcomed by an artillery salute from the battery , and by shouts from the garrison . Upon coming within soundings off the Georgia coast ...
... troops were landed at the Soldiers Fort , on the south end of St. Simon's island ' This arrival was welcomed by an artillery salute from the battery , and by shouts from the garrison . Upon coming within soundings off the Georgia coast ...
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