Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... killed , and ninety taken prisoners . The house was sacked and set in flames ; and thus , having broken up this stronghold of the country , the party hastened to effect a safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were ...
... killed , and ninety taken prisoners . The house was sacked and set in flames ; and thus , having broken up this stronghold of the country , the party hastened to effect a safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were ...
Stran 10
... killed and twenty - three wounded . Of the prisoners many were doubtless farmers and farmers ' sons , who had turned out in defence of their homes , and were now to be transferred to the horrors of the jail and sugar - house in New York ...
... killed and twenty - three wounded . Of the prisoners many were doubtless farmers and farmers ' sons , who had turned out in defence of their homes , and were now to be transferred to the horrors of the jail and sugar - house in New York ...
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... killed and wounded . A store- ship which followed the squadron ran aground , was set on fire and abandoned , and subsequently blew up . The ships took a position near Fort Johnston , just without the range of the shot from the American ...
... killed and wounded . A store- ship which followed the squadron ran aground , was set on fire and abandoned , and subsequently blew up . The ships took a position near Fort Johnston , just without the range of the shot from the American ...
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... killed or wounded . General Huger , Col- onel Washington , with many others , officers and men , escaped in the darkness to the neighboring swamps . One hundred officers , dragoons and hussars , were taken , with about four hundred ...
... killed or wounded . General Huger , Col- onel Washington , with many others , officers and men , escaped in the darkness to the neighboring swamps . One hundred officers , dragoons and hussars , were taken , with about four hundred ...
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... killed and wounded , and seven officers and six dragoons taken , with horses , arms and equipments . Colonels White , Washington and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves into the river and escaped by swim- ming ...
... killed and wounded , and seven officers and six dragoons taken , with horses , arms and equipments . Colonels White , Washington and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves into the river and escaped by swim- ming ...
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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