Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... Enemy -Arnold Ravages New London - Washington at Philadelphia - March of the two Armies through the City - Cornwallis at Yorktown - Pre- parations to proceed against him - Visit to Mount Vernon , CHAPTER XXVI . Cornwallis aroused to his ...
... Enemy -Arnold Ravages New London - Washington at Philadelphia - March of the two Armies through the City - Cornwallis at Yorktown - Pre- parations to proceed against him - Visit to Mount Vernon , CHAPTER XXVI . Cornwallis aroused to his ...
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... enemy a " frantic priest " and a " rebel fire - brand . " On the present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in flames , " regretted that the black -
... enemy a " frantic priest " and a " rebel fire - brand . " On the present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in flames , " regretted that the black -
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... enemy , and which passed down this valley toward New York . This post had long been an annoyance to the enemy , but its distance from the British lines had hith- erto saved it from attack . The country now was covered with snow ; troops ...
... enemy , and which passed down this valley toward New York . This post had long been an annoyance to the enemy , but its distance from the British lines had hith- erto saved it from attack . The country now was covered with snow ; troops ...
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... enemy , had been a " toast " among the British officers , and selected as one of the beauties of the Mischianza . Arnold paid his addresses in an open and honorable style , first obtaining by letter the sanction of the father . Party ...
... enemy , had been a " toast " among the British officers , and selected as one of the beauties of the Mischianza . Arnold paid his addresses in an open and honorable style , first obtaining by letter the sanction of the father . Party ...
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... enemy , to any port of the United States . Second . That , availing himself of his official author- ity , he had appropriated the public waggons of Penn- sylvania , when called forth on a special emergency , to the transportation of ...
... enemy , to any port of the United States . Second . That , availing himself of his official author- ity , he had appropriated the public waggons of Penn- sylvania , when called forth on a special emergency , to the transportation of ...
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Admiral advance affairs aide-de-camp American André arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage battle bridge British Camden camp campaign captured cavalry Charleston Chesapeake Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress crossed despatched detachment Dobbs Ferry dragoons effect Elizabethtown encamped enemy enemy's favor fire fleet forage force formed French garrison Gates gave give Greene guard Hamilton head-quarters honor horses Hudson hundred infantry ington Island James River Jersey Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship marquis Marquis de Lafayette ment miles military militia Morristown Mount Vernon night North Carolina officers passed patriotism Pennsylvania Philadelphia present President prisoners received regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers South Staten Island Sumter Tarleton thousand tion took troops Virginia waggons Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island Yorktown