Une école picturale histoire des États-Unis ; à laquelle sont ajoutés de la Déclaration d'indépendance, et la Constitution des États-Unis . ofobeying ead, dans un premier temps retardé, puis tranquillement avancé. Hav- * Charles Lee est né en Angleterre, en 1731. Il était avec Braddock lors de la bataille de l'ahela garanti 100 %^,et avec Abercrombie dans l'assaut sur Ticouderoga. Il a ensuite servi dans l'armée russe. Hisdeath ont eu lieu à Philadelphie, dans l'INS. XVIII. Questions.-55. Pourquoi ne pas renouveler l'après Howe concours ? 56.par ce qui a été déjoué Howe ? 57. Dans quelle direction d'Verplancks Pointis No

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A pictorial school history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States . ead ofobeying, at first delayed, and then advanced leisurely. Hav- * Charles Lee was born in England, in 1731. He was with Braddock in the battle of the Monon^ahela, and with Abercrombie in the assault on Ticouderoga. He afterward served in the Russian army. Hisdeath occurred at Philadelphia, in nSi. XVIII. Questions.—55. Why did not Howe afterward renew the contest? 56.By what movement was Howe foiled ? 57. In what direction from Verplancks Pointis North Castle? (See map, p. 47.) 58. What was Howes next movement? XIX. 59. On what stream of water was Fort Washington situated ? (See map, p.47.) 60. Give an account of the battle there. XX. 61. Give an account of the retreat and pursuit. 62. What movement didCongress make? 63. On what river is Philadelphia situated? (See map, p. 142.)64. Baltimore ? (See map, p. 200.) XXI. Go. How did Lee obey Washingtons order to hurry to his support? 66.What misfortune befell him ? 67. What was then done with Lees detachment ? AMERICAN REVOLUTION. 135. GENERAL LEE. ing incautiously taken quartersat a distance from his detach-ment, he was snrprised andtaken prisoner by a scoutingparty of the enemy, Sullivan, who had been made a prisonerat the battle of Long Island, and recently exchanged, thentook comiuand of the detach-ment, and promptly conductedit to Washingtons camp acrossthe Delaware. XXII. Owing to the reverses which the army had sus-tained, a feeling of gloom and despondency prevailed amongthe patriots. This was soon dispelled by a bold enterpriseaccomplished by Washington. On the night of the 25th ofDecember, 1776, a division of the army crossed the Delawareunder his command—two other divisions, in consequence ofthe ice, not having succeeded in getting over—and at eightoclock on the morning of the 26th, attacked a body of Hes-sians stationed at Trenton. Rahl, ^ their commander, wasm

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