 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 816 pages
...Burgcyne, and major-general Gates. The articles follow: — i. The troops under lieut. gen. Burgoyne, to march out of their camp with the honors of war,...intrenchments, to the verge of the ' • river, where the old fort ftood, where the arms and artillery are to-t>e left.— The arms to be piled by word of '... | |
 | Mercy Otis Warren - Authors and publishers - 1805 - 434 pages
...feventy-feven. The fubftance of the treaty was, That the troops under the command of general Burgoyne, mould march out of their camp with the honors of war, and the artillery of the intrench ment, to the verge of a certain river, where the arms and the artillery fhould be piled at... | |
 | History - 1805 - 608 pages
...article т;н!пш.чЫе in any eslrcmity. Sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampment, they will rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarter. VII. A ccsMition ofiirms to continue till sun-set, to receive General Burgoyne's answer. (Signed) Horatio... | |
 | Samuel Williams - Natural history - 1809 - 498 pages
...the surrender of the royal army ; to accomplish this, he readily agreed that they should be allowed to march out of their camp with the honors of war, and their arms be laid down by .the command of their own officers.- In the management of the treaty, Burgoyne... | |
 | Henry Lee - Southern States - 1812 - 444 pages
...lieutenant general Burgoyne and major general Gates. 1st. The troops under lieutenant general Burgoyne are to march out of their camp with the honors of war...intrenchments to the verge of the river where the old fort stood, where the arms and artillery are to be left; the arms to be piled by word of command... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1813 - 478 pages
...militia fluctuated; but, when the convention was signed, it amounted to 4129. The sick exceeded 2500. The troops under general Burgoyne were to march out of their camp with die honours of war ; and a free passage was to be granted them to Great Britain, on condition of not... | |
 | William Smith - Canada - 1815 - 252 pages
...is inadmissible in every extremity ; sooner than this "« army will consent to ground their arms in their encampment, they will rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarter." This article being rescinded, a Convention was at length agreed on. The troops to march out of their... | |
 | William Grimshaw - United States - 1821 - 298 pages
...article is inadmissible, in every extremity. Sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms, in their encampment, they will rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarters." The'celebrated Polish patriot, Kosciuski was chief engineer ia the army of general Gates.... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...article inadmissible in any extremity ; sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampment, they will rush on the enemy determined to take no quarter." The following message accompanied these answers : u If General Gates does not mean to recede from the... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...article inadmissible in any extremity ; sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampment, they will rush on the enemy determined to take no quarter." The following message accompanied these answers : " If General Gates does not mean to recede from the... | |
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After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled, which provided that " The troops under General Burgoyne were to march out of their camp with the honors of war, and the artillery of the intrenchments, to the verge of the... 
