Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... road which passed from north to south down along the narrow but fertile and beautiful valley of the Sawmill River , now known by its original Indian name of the Neperan . On this road the garrison of Young's house kept a vigilant eye ...
... road which passed from north to south down along the narrow but fertile and beautiful valley of the Sawmill River , now known by its original Indian name of the Neperan . On this road the garrison of Young's house kept a vigilant eye ...
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... roads to avoid the American patrols . The sun rose while they were yet seven miles from Young's house . To surprise the post was out of the question ... road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and.
... roads to avoid the American patrols . The sun rose while they were yet seven miles from Young's house . To surprise the post was out of the question ... road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and.
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... roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He was seized . A letter was found on him from an officer in Huger's camp , from which Tarleton learned something of its situation and the ...
... roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He was seized . A letter was found on him from an officer in Huger's camp , from which Tarleton learned something of its situation and the ...
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... road . His artillery and waggons , which were in the advance escorted by part of his infantry , were ordered to continue on their march . There appears to have been some confusion on the part of the Americans , and they had an impetuous ...
... road . His artillery and waggons , which were in the advance escorted by part of his infantry , were ordered to continue on their march . There appears to have been some confusion on the part of the Americans , and they had an impetuous ...
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... roads from the old and new point joined . He challenged the dimly descried mass as it approached , and receiving no an- swer , fired into it . That shot wounded General Ster- ling in the thigh , and ultimately proved mortal . The ...
... roads from the old and new point joined . He challenged the dimly descried mass as it approached , and receiving no an- swer , fired into it . That shot wounded General Ster- ling in the thigh , and ultimately proved mortal . The ...
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