. Our country's story; an elementary history of the United States . GKEAT ELM IN CAJllJltlDUK (Under which Washington took connnand of the Continental army). FIRST TWO YEARS OF THE REVOLUTION 147 through the Mame forests to capture Quebec, It was a terriblejourney. The men must make their way over swamps, amongbriers, across swiftly flowing rivers, and through the tangled under-brush. Many died. The others, sick, and weakened by their lackof food in the wilderness, made their way to the city on the rock,climbed up to the Plains of Abraham, and called upon the garri-son to surrender or else com
. Our country's story; an elementary history of the United States . GKEAT ELM IN CAJllJltlDUK (Under which Washington took connnand of the Continental army). FIRST TWO YEARS OF THE REVOLUTION 147 through the Mame forests to capture Quebec, It was a terriblejourney. The men must make their way over swamps, amongbriers, across swiftly flowing rivers, and through the tangled under-brush. Many died. The others, sick, and weakened by their lackof food in the wilderness, made their way to the city on the rock,climbed up to the Plains of Abraham, and called upon the garri-son to surrender or else come outand fight. The commander woulddo neither. General Montgomeryhad led a second expedition byway of Lake Champlain, and hesoon came from his victory overthe English at Montreal. There British cannon captuked in the revolutionwas fighting, and if Montgomery had not been slain and Arnolddisabled, Quebec would probably have come into American was on the last day of 1775. In that year the Americans had taken Ticonderoga and Montreal, but they had been defeated Events of 1775at Bunker Hill and at Quebec. The greatest gain of the season was tha
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