Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations . — Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack the Works on New York Island and cap- ture Delancey's Corps ...
... Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations . — Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack the Works on New York Island and cap- ture Delancey's Corps ...
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... force , all the horses belonging to the islands in the neighborhood . " He succeeded in procuring horses , though of an inferior quality to those he had lost , but consoled himself with the persuasion that he would secure better ones in ...
... force , all the horses belonging to the islands in the neighborhood . " He succeeded in procuring horses , though of an inferior quality to those he had lost , but consoled himself with the persuasion that he would secure better ones in ...
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... forces merely , to contend with an amphibious enemy . Congress will better conceive in how deli- cate a situation we stand , " writes he , " when I inform them , that the whole operating force pres- ent on this and the other side of the ...
... forces merely , to contend with an amphibious enemy . Congress will better conceive in how deli- cate a situation we stand , " writes he , " when I inform them , that the whole operating force pres- ent on this and the other side of the ...
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... force , as well for the want of the means of taking the field , as on account of the early period of the season . " " 1 Looking , however , as usual , to the good of the whole Union , he determined to leave something at hazard in the ...
... force , as well for the want of the means of taking the field , as on account of the early period of the season . " " 1 Looking , however , as usual , to the good of the whole Union , he determined to leave something at hazard in the ...
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... forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four thousand refugees , with some militia , on which no great dependence could be placed . Their naval force consisted of one ...
... forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four thousand refugees , with some militia , on which no great dependence could be placed . Their naval force consisted of one ...
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advance aide-de-camp American André arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage battle bridge British British army Camden camp campaign captured Catawba cavalry Charleston Chesapeake Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress coöperate corps Count de Grasse Count de Rochambeau Creek crossed detachment dispatched dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's eral favor fire forage force French fleet garrison Gates gave Governor Greene guard Hamilton head-quarters honor horses Hudson hundred infantry ington Island James River Jersey killed King's Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship marquis Marquis de Lafayette ment miles military militia Morgan Mount Vernon mounted night North Carolina officers orders passed patriotism Pennsylvania prisoners quarters received regiment reinforcements retreat road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers South Sumter Tallmadge Tarleton thousand tion took troops Virginia wagons Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island Yorktown