Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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Stran ix
... detached to the District of Ninety Six . - Greene posts himself on the Pedee . · 207 CHAPTER XVI . Hostile Embarkations to the South . Arnold in Com- mand . - Necessitous State of the Country . -Wash- ington urges a Foreign Loan ...
... detached to the District of Ninety Six . - Greene posts himself on the Pedee . · 207 CHAPTER XVI . Hostile Embarkations to the South . Arnold in Com- mand . - Necessitous State of the Country . -Wash- ington urges a Foreign Loan ...
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... detachment , consisting of one hun- dred dragoons and between three and four hun- dred infantry , under Lieutenant - colonel Boskirk , crossed from Staten Island to Trembly's Point , surprised the picket - guard at Elizabethtown , and ...
... detachment , consisting of one hun- dred dragoons and between three and four hun- dred infantry , under Lieutenant - colonel Boskirk , crossed from Staten Island to Trembly's Point , surprised the picket - guard at Elizabethtown , and ...
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... detach- ment reached 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 ...
... detach- ment reached 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 ...
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... detachment with all haste to the aid of General Lincoln . He might not arrive in time to pre- vent the fall of Charleston , but he might assist to arrest the progress of the enemy and save the Carolinas . Washington had been put upon ...
... detachment with all haste to the aid of General Lincoln . He might not arrive in time to pre- vent the fall of Charleston , but he might assist to arrest the progress of the enemy and save the Carolinas . Washington had been put upon ...
Stran 56
... detachment , under Lord Corn- wallis , to the east of Cooper River , to complete the investment of the town and cut off all retreat . Fort Moultrie surrendered . The batteries of the third parallel were opened upon the town . They were ...
... detachment , under Lord Corn- wallis , to the east of Cooper River , to complete the investment of the town and cut off all retreat . Fort Moultrie surrendered . The batteries of the third parallel were opened upon the town . They were ...
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