Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... Charleston continued . - British Ships enter the Harbor . ་ - - British Troops march from Savannah . - Tarleton and his Dragoons . His Brush with Colonel Washington . - Charleston reinforced by Woodford . Tarleton's Exploits at Monk's ...
... Charleston continued . - British Ships enter the Harbor . ་ - - British Troops march from Savannah . - Tarleton and his Dragoons . His Brush with Colonel Washington . - Charleston reinforced by Woodford . Tarleton's Exploits at Monk's ...
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... separated by swamps and forests . Washington was in no condition to render prompt and effec- tual relief , his army being at a vast distance , and LINCOLN AT CHARLESTON . 27 considered , as " in 26 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... separated by swamps and forests . Washington was in no condition to render prompt and effec- tual relief , his army being at a vast distance , and LINCOLN AT CHARLESTON . 27 considered , as " in 26 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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Washington Irving. LINCOLN AT CHARLESTON . 27 considered , as " in a great measure broken up . " The British , on the contrary , had the advantage of their naval force , " there being nothing then in the American seas which could even ...
Washington Irving. LINCOLN AT CHARLESTON . 27 considered , as " in a great measure broken up . " The British , on the contrary , had the advantage of their naval force , " there being nothing then in the American seas which could even ...
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... Charleston , which might prove fatal to his military reputa- tion . General Lincoln took advantage of this slow- ness on the part of his assailant , to extend and strengthen the works . Charleston stands at the end of an isthmus formed ...
... Charleston , which might prove fatal to his military reputa- tion . General Lincoln took advantage of this slow- ness on the part of his assailant , to extend and strengthen the works . Charleston stands at the end of an isthmus formed ...
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... Charleston Neck , a few miles above the town . Admiral Arbuthnot soon showed an intention of introducing his ships into the harbor ; barricading their waists , anchoring them in a situation where they might take advan- tage of the first ...
... Charleston Neck , a few miles above the town . Admiral Arbuthnot soon showed an intention of introducing his ships into the harbor ; barricading their waists , anchoring them in a situation where they might take advan- tage of the first ...
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