Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam, 1860 Five volumes complete in three. |
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... Rear - Guard - Fall of Colonel Francis - Desertion of Colonel Hale - St . Clair reaches Fort Edward - Consternation of the Country - Exultation of the British , 100 CHAPTER XI . Capture of General Prescott - Proffered in Exchange for ...
... Rear - Guard - Fall of Colonel Francis - Desertion of Colonel Hale - St . Clair reaches Fort Edward - Consternation of the Country - Exultation of the British , 100 CHAPTER XI . Capture of General Prescott - Proffered in Exchange for ...
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... rear afforded safer retreats into a fertile and well peopled region . * It was nearly equidistant from Amboy , Newark , and Brunswick , the principal posts of the enemy ; so that any movement made from them could be met by a counter ...
... rear afforded safer retreats into a fertile and well peopled region . * It was nearly equidistant from Amboy , Newark , and Brunswick , the principal posts of the enemy ; so that any movement made from them could be met by a counter ...
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... rear . The British began their retreat early in the morning , con- ducting it in regular style , with flanking parties , and a rear- guard well furnished with artillery . As soon as they had passed his position , Wooster attacked the rear ...
... rear . The British began their retreat early in the morning , con- ducting it in regular style , with flanking parties , and a rear- guard well furnished with artillery . As soon as they had passed his position , Wooster attacked the rear ...
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... rear - guard , when his horse was shot under him , and came down upon his knees . Arnold remained seated in the saddle , with one foot entangled in the stirrups . A tory soldier , seeing his plight , rushed towards him with fixed ...
... rear - guard , when his horse was shot under him , and came down upon his knees . Arnold remained seated in the saddle , with one foot entangled in the stirrups . A tory soldier , seeing his plight , rushed towards him with fixed ...
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... rear of the village of Middlebrook . His camp was , on all sides , difficult of approach , and he rendered it still more so by intrenchments . The high grounds about it commanded a wide view of the country around Brunswick , the road to ...
... rear of the village of Middlebrook . His camp was , on all sides , difficult of approach , and he rendered it still more so by intrenchments . The high grounds about it commanded a wide view of the country around Brunswick , the road to ...
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