Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 51
Stran vii
... Preparation for a Combined Movement against New York . — Ar- nold obtains Command at West Point . resigns the Office of Quartermaster - general . . 77 North Carolina . CHAPTER VIII . - - - Greene Difficulties of its Invasion . - Charac ...
... Preparation for a Combined Movement against New York . — Ar- nold obtains Command at West Point . resigns the Office of Quartermaster - general . . 77 North Carolina . CHAPTER VIII . - - - Greene Difficulties of its Invasion . - Charac ...
Stran 28
... prepared to let slip on emergencies , to scour and maraud the country . This " bold dragoon , " so noted in Southern warfare , was about twenty - six years of age , of a swarthy complexion , with small , black , piercing eyes . He is ...
... prepared to let slip on emergencies , to scour and maraud the country . This " bold dragoon , " so noted in Southern warfare , was about twenty - six years of age , of a swarthy complexion , with small , black , piercing eyes . He is ...
Stran 32
... prepare them for the duties of the field . What to do for the Southern States , with- out involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . ” Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment ...
... prepare them for the duties of the field . What to do for the Southern States , with- out involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . ” Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment ...
Stran 39
... prepared for you . " He would immediately have sent a troop of horse to escort the marquis through the tory set- tlements between Morristown and the Hudson , had he known the route he intended to take ; the latter , however , arrived ...
... prepared for you . " He would immediately have sent a troop of horse to escort the marquis through the tory set- tlements between Morristown and the Hudson , had he known the route he intended to take ; the latter , however , arrived ...
Stran 57
... prepared to make an assault by sea and land . All hopes of successful defense were at an end . The works were in ruins ; the guns almost all dismounted ; the garrison exhausted with fatigue , the provisions nearly consumed . The ...
... prepared to make an assault by sea and land . All hopes of successful defense were at an end . The works were in ruins ; the guns almost all dismounted ; the garrison exhausted with fatigue , the provisions nearly consumed . The ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
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