Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... guard at Elizabethtown , and captured two majors , two captains , and forty - two privates . This , likewise , was effected without loss . The disgraceful part of the expedition was the burning of the town house , a church , and a ...
... guard at Elizabethtown , and captured two majors , two captains , and forty - two privates . This , likewise , was effected without loss . The disgraceful part of the expedition was the burning of the town house , a church , and a ...
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... guards , two companies of Hessians , and a party of Yagers , all in sleighs ; beside a body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted West- chester refugees , with two three - pounders . The snow , being newly fallen , was deep ; the ...
... guards , two companies of Hessians , and a party of Yagers , all in sleighs ; beside a body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted West- chester refugees , with two three - pounders . The snow , being newly fallen , was deep ; the ...
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... guard of Continental soldiers , " as no protection was to be expected from the authority of the State for an honest man . " He was told in reply , that his application ought to have been made to the executive authority of Pennsylvania ; “ ...
... guard of Continental soldiers , " as no protection was to be expected from the authority of the State for an honest man . " He was told in reply , that his application ought to have been made to the executive authority of Pennsylvania ; “ ...
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... guard of late against in- trigues , forming by members of the old Conway cabal , who intended to take advantage of every military disaster to destroy confidence in him . His steady mind , however , was not to be shaken by suspicion ...
... guard of late against in- trigues , forming by members of the old Conway cabal , who intended to take advantage of every military disaster to destroy confidence in him . His steady mind , however , was not to be shaken by suspicion ...
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... about thirty miles above Charleston , to guard the passes at the head waters of Cooper River . * Pronounced Hugee - of French Huguenot descent . 1780. ] MAJOR FERGUSON AND TARLETON . 47 Sir Henry 46 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... about thirty miles above Charleston , to guard the passes at the head waters of Cooper River . * Pronounced Hugee - of French Huguenot descent . 1780. ] MAJOR FERGUSON AND TARLETON . 47 Sir Henry 46 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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