Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... Militia - His Letter to ' Gates , CHAPTER IX . Treason of Arnold - His Correspondence with the Enemy - His Negotiations with André - Parting Scene with Washington - Midnight Conference on the Banks of the Hudson - Return of André by ...
... Militia - His Letter to ' Gates , CHAPTER IX . Treason of Arnold - His Correspondence with the Enemy - His Negotiations with André - Parting Scene with Washington - Midnight Conference on the Banks of the Hudson - Return of André by ...
Stran viii
... Militia Surprised by Tarleton at Tarrant's Tavern - Cornwallis Checked by the Rising of the Yad- kin - Contest of Skill and Speed of the two Armies in a March to the Banks of the Dan , 226 • CHAPTER XX . Cornwallis takes Post at ...
... Militia Surprised by Tarleton at Tarrant's Tavern - Cornwallis Checked by the Rising of the Yad- kin - Contest of Skill and Speed of the two Armies in a March to the Banks of the Dan , 226 • CHAPTER XX . Cornwallis takes Post at ...
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... militia and yeomanry need be appre- hended from a population sparsely scattered , and where the set- tlements were widely separated by swamps and forests . Wash- ington was in no condition to render prompt and effectual relief , his ...
... militia and yeomanry need be appre- hended from a population sparsely scattered , and where the set- tlements were widely separated by swamps and forests . Wash- ington was in no condition to render prompt and effectual relief , his ...
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... militia of the State , and it was supposed they would duly obey the call . Large reinforcements of troops also were expected from the North . Under all these circumstances , General Lincoln yielded to the entreaties of the inhabitants ...
... militia of the State , and it was supposed they would duly obey the call . Large reinforcements of troops also were expected from the North . Under all these circumstances , General Lincoln yielded to the entreaties of the inhabitants ...
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... effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four thousand refugees , with some militia , on which no great dependence could be placed . Their naval force consisted of one seventy.
... effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four thousand refugees , with some militia , on which no great dependence could be placed . Their naval force consisted of one seventy.
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