Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... party of cavalry , which he repulsed , and effected a retreat to Elizabethtown . Some few stragglers fell into the hands of the enemy , and many of his men were severely frostbitten . By way of retort , Knyphausen , on the 25th of ...
... party of cavalry , which he repulsed , and effected a retreat to Elizabethtown . Some few stragglers fell into the hands of the enemy , and many of his men were severely frostbitten . By way of retort , Knyphausen , on the 25th of ...
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... 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 sleighs broke their way through it with ...
... 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 sleighs broke their way through it with ...
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... party hastened to effect a safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were so badly wounded that they had to be left at differ- ent farm - houses on the road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the ...
... party hastened to effect a safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were so badly wounded that they had to be left at differ- ent farm - houses on the road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the ...
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... Party feel- ing at that time ran high in Philadelphia on local subjects con- nected with the change of the State government . Arnold's con- nection with the Shippen family increased his disfavor with the president and executive council ...
... Party feel- ing at that time ran high in Philadelphia on local subjects con- nected with the change of the State government . Arnold's con- nection with the Shippen family increased his disfavor with the president and executive council ...
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... parties from marauding . It was not until the 12th of March that Sir Henry Clinton effected his tardy approach , and took up a position on Charleston Neck , a few miles above the town . Admiral Arbuthnot soon showed an intention of ...
... parties from marauding . It was not until the 12th of March that Sir Henry Clinton effected his tardy approach , and took up a position on Charleston Neck , a few miles above the town . Admiral Arbuthnot soon showed an intention of ...
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