Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... party of cavalry , which he repulsed , and effected a retreat to Elizabethtown . Some few strag- glers 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 strag- glers 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 Westchester 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 Westchester 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 feeling at that time ran high in Philadelphia on local subjects connected with the change of the State government . Arnold's connection with the Shippen family , increased his disfavor with the president and executive council ...
... Party feeling at that time ran high in Philadelphia on local subjects connected with the change of the State government . Arnold's connection 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 posi- tion 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 posi- tion on Charleston Neck , a few miles above the town . Admiral Arbuthnot soon showed an intention of ...
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... parties . " When the envoy of a foreign power , " said he , “ gives , or if you will , lends , money , it is ordinarily to corrupt those who receive it , and to make them the creatures of the sove- reign whom he serves ; or rather , he ...
... parties . " When the envoy of a foreign power , " said he , “ gives , or if you will , lends , money , it is ordinarily to corrupt those who receive it , and to make them the creatures of the sove- reign whom he serves ; or rather , he ...
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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