Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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Stran 68
... morning no enemy was to be seen . Knyphausen had experienced enough to con- vince him that he had been completely misin- formed as to the disposition of the Jersey people and of the army . Disappointed as to the main objects of his ...
... morning no enemy was to be seen . Knyphausen had experienced enough to con- vince him that he had been completely misin- formed as to the disposition of the Jersey people and of the army . Disappointed as to the main objects of his ...
Stran 71
... It was early on the morning of the 23d that Knyphausen pushed forward toward Springfield . Besides the main road which passes directly through the village toward Morristown , there is another , north of it , called the Vauxhall road.
... It was early on the morning of the 23d that Knyphausen pushed forward toward Springfield . Besides the main road which passes directly through the village toward Morristown , there is another , north of it , called the Vauxhall road.
Stran 72
... morning , signal - guns gave notice of the approach of the enemy . The drums beat to arms throughout the camp . The troops were hastily called in from their posts among the mountain passes , and preparations were made to defend the ...
... morning , signal - guns gave notice of the approach of the enemy . The drums beat to arms throughout the camp . The troops were hastily called in from their posts among the mountain passes , and preparations were made to defend the ...
Stran 75
... morning all had crossed , and the bridge had been removed - and the State of New Jersey , so long harassed by the campaignings of either army , was finally evacuated by the enemy . It had proved a school of war to the American troops ...
... morning all had crossed , and the bridge had been removed - and the State of New Jersey , so long harassed by the campaignings of either army , was finally evacuated by the enemy . It had proved a school of war to the American troops ...
Stran 102
... morning . Gates had no longer any means of cooperating with him ; he sent orders to him , therefore , to retire in the best manner he could ; while he himself proceeded with General Caswell towards the village of Charlotte , about sixty ...
... morning . Gates had no longer any means of cooperating with him ; he sent orders to him , therefore , to retire in the best manner he could ; while he himself proceeded with General Caswell towards the village of Charlotte , about sixty ...
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