text_original: During the winter of 1775 76, a great number of captured cannon had been dragged on sledges from Ticonderoga, the drilling of the army had gone steadily on, and at last Washington felt that he was able to assume the offensive, and on the night of March 4, 1776, he seized and fortified Dorchester Heights.
text_transcription: DURING THE WINTER OF SEVENTEEN SEVENTY FIVE SEVENTY SIX A GREAT NUMBER OF CAPTURED CANNON HAD DRAGGED ON SLEDGES FROM TI CONDUROGA THE DRILLING OF THE ARMY HAD GONE STEADILY ON AND AT LAST WASHINGTON FELT THAT HE WAS ABLE TO ASSUME THE OFFENSIVE AND ON THE NIGHT OF MARCH FOURTH SEVENTEEN SEVENTY SIX HE SEIZED AND FORTIFIED DORCHESTER HEIGHTS
phonemes: dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə wˈɪntɚɹ ʌv wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv sˈɛvənti sˈɪks, ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv kˈæptʃɚd kˈænən hɐdbɪn dɹˈæɡd ˌɔn slˈɛdʒᵻz fɹʌm tˌɪkəndɚɹˈoʊɡə, ðə dɹˈɪlɪŋ ʌvðɪ ˈɑːɹmi hæd ɡɔn stˈɛdili ˈɔn, ænd æt lˈæst wˈɑːʃɪŋtən fˈɛlt ðæt hiː wʌz ˈeɪbəl tʊ ɐsˈuːm ðɪ əfˈɛnsɪv, ænd ɔnðə nˈaɪt ʌv mˈɑːɹtʃ fˈɔːɹ, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɪks, hiː sˈiːzd ænd fˈɔːɹɾᵻfˌaɪd dˈɔːɹtʃɛstɚ hˈaɪts.