Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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Stran 49
... move , stationing some of his ships in Cooper River , and sinking the rest at its mouth so as to prevent the enemy from running up that river , and cutting off communication with the country on the east : the crews and heavy cannon were ...
... move , stationing some of his ships in Cooper River , and sinking the rest at its mouth so as to prevent the enemy from running up that river , and cutting off communication with the country on the east : the crews and heavy cannon were ...
Stran 50
... moved Major Ferguson with a corps of riflemen , and Major Cochrane with the infantry of the British legion , two brave and enterprising officers . It was a toilsome march , through swamps and difficult passes . Being arrived in the ...
... moved Major Ferguson with a corps of riflemen , and Major Cochrane with the infantry of the British legion , two brave and enterprising officers . It was a toilsome march , through swamps and difficult passes . Being arrived in the ...
Stran 54
... moved with the van toward Monk's Corner . A night march had been judged the most advisable . It was made in profound silence and by unfre- quented roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He ...
... moved with the van toward Monk's Corner . A night march had been judged the most advisable . It was made in profound silence and by unfre- quented roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He ...
Stran 56
... move with the cavalry and infantry of the legion ; to watch over the land- ing - places ; obtain intelligence from the town , the Santee River , and the back country , and to burn such stores as might fall into his hands , rather than ...
... move with the cavalry and infantry of the legion ; to watch over the land- ing - places ; obtain intelligence from the town , the Santee River , and the back country , and to burn such stores as might fall into his hands , rather than ...
Stran 58
... move up the Savannah River to Augusta , on the borders of Georgia . Another , under Lieutenant - colonel Cru- ger , was to proceed up the southwest side of the Santee River to the district of Ninety - Six , 1 a fertile and salubrious ...
... move up the Savannah River to Augusta , on the borders of Georgia . Another , under Lieutenant - colonel Cru- ger , was to proceed up the southwest side of the Santee River to the district of Ninety - Six , 1 a fertile and salubrious ...
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