The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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... appeared in sight . When the troops were again about to march , General Burgoyne received a message from Lady Harriet Ackland , expressing a wish to pass to the American camp , and ask permission from General Gates to join her husband ...
... appeared in sight . When the troops were again about to march , General Burgoyne received a message from Lady Harriet Ackland , expressing a wish to pass to the American camp , and ask permission from General Gates to join her husband ...
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... appeared before it . A defence against such superior force was hopeless . The works , were abandoned ; they were ... appearance . " Had they arrived but ten days sooner , " writes Washington to his brother , " it would , I think , have ...
... appeared before it . A defence against such superior force was hopeless . The works , were abandoned ; they were ... appearance . " Had they arrived but ten days sooner , " writes Washington to his brother , " it would , I think , have ...
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... appearance and de- jected air , kindly invited him to partake . He declined , alleging that he had no appetite . Glancing at his gold - laced crimson coat , the good dame apologized for her rustic fare . " Oh , madam , " exclaimed poor ...
... appearance and de- jected air , kindly invited him to partake . He declined , alleging that he had no appetite . Glancing at his gold - laced crimson coat , the good dame apologized for her rustic fare . " Oh , madam , " exclaimed poor ...
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CHAPTER I | 12 |
Scarcity in the British CampGates bides his TimeForaging Move | 21 |
CHAPTER III | 37 |
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advance aide-de-camp American André arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack attempt baggage battle boats brigade British Burgoyne camp campaign capture cavalry Charleston Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Conway corps Count Count D'Estaing crossed detachment dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's enterprise expedition Ferry fire fleet forage force Fort Mifflin Fort Montgomery French garrison Gates gave give Greene guard Hamilton head-quarters Highlands Hill honor horses Hudson hundred infantry Island Jersey killed Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon Lord Stirling lordship main body marquis Marquis de Lafayette ment Mifflin miles military militia Mischianza night North Carolina officers orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia prisoners quarters rear received regiment reinforcements reply retreat river road sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers South Stony Point Sumter surprise Tarleton thousand tion took troops Virginia Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island