Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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Stran 9
... safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were so badly wounded that they had to be left at different farm - houses on the road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and.
... safe return to the lines with their prisoners , some of whom were so badly wounded that they had to be left at different farm - houses on the road . The detachment reached King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and.
Stran 10
... 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 . We give this affair as ...
... 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 . We give this affair as ...
Stran 18
... wounded sensibilities of Pennsylvania ; these were passed without dissent ; but it was contended that certain charges advanced by the executive council of that State were only cognizable by a court - martial , and , after a warm debate ...
... wounded sensibilities of Pennsylvania ; these were passed without dissent ; but it was contended that certain charges advanced by the executive council of that State were only cognizable by a court - martial , and , after a warm debate ...
Stran 20
... 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 consider it as from my countrymen in general , but from a ...
... 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 consider it as from my countrymen in general , but from a ...
Stran 23
... several ships of war and three or four hundred land troops , offering to take command of it should it be carried into effect , as his wounds still disabled him from duty on land . Washington , who knew his abilities in.
... several ships of war and three or four hundred land troops , offering to take command of it should it be carried into effect , as his wounds still disabled him from duty on land . Washington , who knew his abilities in.
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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