Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... arms . Exhausted as the State was by repeated drainings , yet , at one time , when deep snows cut off all distant supplies , Washington's army was wholly subsisted by it . " Provisions came in with hearty good will from the farmers in ...
... arms . Exhausted as the State was by repeated drainings , yet , at one time , when deep snows cut off all distant supplies , Washington's army was wholly subsisted by it . " Provisions came in with hearty good will from the farmers in ...
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... arms in a truly paternal embrace , and they were soon closeted together to talk over the state of affairs , when Lafayette made known the result of his visit to France . His generous efforts at court had been crowned with success , and ...
... arms in a truly paternal embrace , and they were soon closeted together to talk over the state of affairs , when Lafayette made known the result of his visit to France . His generous efforts at court had been crowned with success , and ...
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... arms , clothing and ammunition . Biggins Bridge on Cooper River was likewise secured , and the way opened for Colonel Webster to advance nearly to the head of the passes , in such a manner as to shut up Charleston entirely . In the ...
... arms , clothing and ammunition . Biggins Bridge on Cooper River was likewise secured , and the way opened for Colonel Webster to advance nearly to the head of the passes , in such a manner as to shut up Charleston entirely . In the ...
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... arms and equipments . Colonels White , Washington and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves in the river , and escaped by swimming ; while some , who followed their example , perished . The arrival of a reinforcement ...
... arms and equipments . Colonels White , Washington and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves in the river , and escaped by swimming ; while some , who followed their example , perished . The arrival of a reinforcement ...
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... arms , between the canal and the works , but the drums were not to beat a Brit- ish march nor the colors to be uncased . The Continental troops and seamen were to be allowed their baggage , but were to re- main prisoners of war . The ...
... arms , between the canal and the works , but the drums were not to beat a Brit- ish march nor the colors to be uncased . The Continental troops and seamen were to be allowed their baggage , but were to re- main prisoners of war . The ...
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