Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... joins Morgan on the Catawba - Adopts the Fabian Policy - Move- ment of Cornwallis to cross the Catawba - Affair at McGowan's Ford -Militia surprised by Tarleton at Tarrant's Tavern - Cornwallis checked by the Rising of the Yadkin ...
... joins Morgan on the Catawba - Adopts the Fabian Policy - Move- ment of Cornwallis to cross the Catawba - Affair at McGowan's Ford -Militia surprised by Tarleton at Tarrant's Tavern - Cornwallis checked by the Rising of the Yadkin ...
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... joining the army , which he wished to do as soon as his wounds would permit , that he might render the country every service in his power in this critical time . " For though I have been ungrate- fully treated , " adds he , " I do not ...
... joining the army , which he wished to do as soon as his wounds would permit , that he might render the country every service in his power in this critical time . " For though I have been ungrate- fully treated , " adds he , " I do not ...
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... join him . Tarleton hastened to obey the order . His arrival was timely . The Carolina militia having heard that all the British horses had perished at sea , made an attack on the front of General Patterson's force , supposing it to be ...
... join him . Tarleton hastened to obey the order . His arrival was timely . The Carolina militia having heard that all the British horses had perished at sea , made an attack on the front of General Patterson's force , supposing it to be ...
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... join another corps of Americans . Tarleton continued his march ; the horses of the three- pounder were knocked up and unable to proceed ; his wearied troop were continually dropping in the rear . Still he urged forward , anxious to ...
... join another corps of Americans . Tarleton continued his march ; the horses of the three- pounder were knocked up and unable to proceed ; his wearied troop were continually dropping in the rear . Still he urged forward , anxious to ...
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... joining them , the Americans were enabled to make some stand , and even to hold the enemy in check . The latter , however , brought up sev- eral field - pieces , and being reinforced by a second divi- sion which had crossed from Staten ...
... joining them , the Americans were enabled to make some stand , and even to hold the enemy in check . The latter , however , brought up sev- eral field - pieces , and being reinforced by a second divi- sion which had crossed from Staten ...
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