Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... arms . Exhausted as the State was by repeated drainings , yet , at one time , when deep snows cut off all distant supplies , Washington's army was wholly subsisted by it . " Provisions came in with hearty good - will from the farmers in ...
... arms . Exhausted as the State was by repeated drainings , yet , at one time , when deep snows cut off all distant supplies , Washington's army was wholly subsisted by it . " Provisions came in with hearty good - will from the farmers in ...
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... arms in a truly parental embrace , and they were soon closeted together to talk over the state of af- fairs , when Lafayette made known the result of his visit to France . His generous efforts at court had been crowned with success ...
... arms in a truly parental embrace , and they were soon closeted together to talk over the state of af- fairs , when Lafayette made known the result of his visit to France . His generous efforts at court had been crowned with success ...
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... arms , clothing , and ammunition . Biggin's Bridge on Cooper River was likewise secured , and the way opened for Colonel Webster to advance nearly to the head of the passes , in such a manner as to shut up Charleston entirely . 1 Annual ...
... arms , clothing , and ammunition . Biggin's Bridge on Cooper River was likewise secured , and the way opened for Colonel Webster to advance nearly to the head of the passes , in such a manner as to shut up Charleston entirely . 1 Annual ...
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... arms , and equipments . Colonels White , Washington , and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves in the river , and escaped by swim- ming ; while some , who followed their example , perished . The arrival of a ...
... arms , and equipments . Colonels White , Washington , and Jamieson , with other officers and men , threw themselves in the river , and escaped by swim- ming ; while some , who followed their example , perished . The arrival of a ...
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... arms , between the canal and the works , but the drums were not to beat a British march nor the colors to be uncased . The continental troops and seamen were allowed their baggage , but were to remain prisoners of war . The officers of ...
... arms , between the canal and the works , but the drums were not to beat a British march nor the colors to be uncased . The continental troops and seamen were allowed their baggage , but were to remain prisoners of war . The officers of ...
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