Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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Stran ix
... King's Mountain . Retrograde March of Cornwallis . - PAGE 194 CHAPTER XV . - - Marion . His Character . - Bye Names . Haunts . Tarleton in quest of Him . -Sumter on the West Side of the Santee . - His Affair with Tarleton at Black Stock ...
... King's Mountain . Retrograde March of Cornwallis . - PAGE 194 CHAPTER XV . - - Marion . His Character . - Bye Names . Haunts . Tarleton in quest of Him . -Sumter on the West Side of the Santee . - His Affair with Tarleton at Black Stock ...
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... King's Bridge , led by Lieutenant - colonel Norton , and consisting of four flank companies of guards , two companies of Hessians , and a party of Yagers , all in sleighs ; besides a body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted ...
... King's Bridge , led by Lieutenant - colonel Norton , and consisting of four flank companies of guards , two companies of Hessians , and a party of Yagers , all in sleighs ; besides a body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted ...
Stran 10
... King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and boasted that , in this enter- prise , they had sustained no other loss than two killed and twenty - three wounded . Of the prisoners many were doubtless farmers and farmers ' sons ...
... King's Bridge by nine o'clock the same evening , and boasted that , in this enter- prise , they had sustained no other loss than two killed and twenty - three wounded . Of the prisoners many were doubtless farmers and farmers ' sons ...
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... he intimated , it might be the interest of the king of France to grant , thereby securing the attachment and grati- tude of an American general of his rank and in- fluence . The French minister was too much of a di- plomatist.
... he intimated , it might be the interest of the king of France to grant , thereby securing the attachment and grati- tude of an American general of his rank and in- fluence . The French minister was too much of a di- plomatist.
Stran 42
... king and the United States , is the work of justice and of the wisest policy . It has for its basis a reciprocal interest and good- will . In the mission with which I am charged , my true glory consists in fulfilling it without in ...
... king and the United States , is the work of justice and of the wisest policy . It has for its basis a reciprocal interest and good- will . In the mission with which I am charged , my true glory consists in fulfilling it without in ...
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