Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... from the name of its owner . It commanded a road which passed from north to south down along the narrow but fertile valley of the Sawmill River , now known by its ATTACK ON YOUNG'S HOUSE . 9 original Indian name of 8 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... from the name of its owner . It commanded a road which passed from north to south down along the narrow but fertile valley of the Sawmill River , now known by its ATTACK ON YOUNG'S HOUSE . 9 original Indian name of 8 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... road the garrison of Young's house kept a vigi- lant eye , to intercept the convoys of cattle and provisions which ... roads to avoid the American patrols . The sun rose while they were yet seven miles from Young's house . To surprise ...
... road the garrison of Young's house kept a vigi- lant eye , to intercept the convoys of cattle and provisions which ... roads to avoid the American patrols . The sun rose while they were yet seven miles from Young's house . To surprise ...
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... road . The 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 ...
... road . The 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 ...
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... roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He was seized . A letter was found on him from an officer in Huger's camp , from which Tarleton learned something of its situation and the distri ...
... roads . In the course of the march , a negro was descried attempting to avoid notice . He was seized . A letter was found on him from an officer in Huger's camp , from which Tarleton learned something of its situation and the distri ...
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... road . His artillery and wagons , which were in the advance escorted by part of his infantry , were ordered to continue on their march . There appears to have been some confusion on the part of the Americans , and they had an im ...
... road . His artillery and wagons , which were in the advance escorted by part of his infantry , were ordered to continue on their march . There appears to have been some confusion on the part of the Americans , and they had an im ...
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