Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... situation becoming hazard- ous , Lord Stirling recrossed to the Jersey shore with a number of prisoners whom he had captured . He was pursued by a party of cavalry , which he repulsed , and effected a retreat to Elizabethtown . Some few ...
... situation becoming hazard- ous , Lord Stirling recrossed to the Jersey shore with a number of prisoners whom he had captured . He was pursued by a party of cavalry , which he repulsed , and effected a retreat to Elizabethtown . Some few ...
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... your Excellency con- met with . * siders my sufferings , and the cruel situation I am in , your own humanity and feeling as a soldier will render 1780. ] MARRIAGE OF ARNOLD . 19 every thing I 18 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... your Excellency con- met with . * siders my sufferings , and the cruel situation I am in , your own humanity and feeling as a soldier will render 1780. ] MARRIAGE OF ARNOLD . 19 every thing I 18 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... the insinuation of every individual to the con- trary . " For months , Arnold remained in this anxious and irritated state . His situation , he said , was cruel . His character would continue to suffer until he should be acquitted.
... the insinuation of every individual to the con- trary . " For months , Arnold remained in this anxious and irritated state . His situation , he said , was cruel . His character would continue to suffer until he should be acquitted.
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... situation where they might take advantage of the first favorable spring - tide , and fixing buoys on the bar for their guidance . Commodore Whipple had by this time ascertained by sounding , that a wrong idea had prevailed of the depth ...
... situation where they might take advantage of the first favorable spring - tide , and fixing buoys on the bar for their guidance . Commodore Whipple had by this time ascertained by sounding , that a wrong idea had prevailed of the depth ...
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... situation we stand , " writes he , " when I inform them , that the whole operating force present on this and the other side of the North River , amounts only to ten thousand four hundred rank and file , of which about two thousand eight ...
... situation we stand , " writes he , " when I inform them , that the whole operating force present on this and the other side of the North River , amounts only to ten thousand four hundred rank and file , of which about two thousand eight ...
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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