The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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Stran 126
... detachment of fifteen hundred men was sent off under Brigadier - general Scott , to join the other troops near the enemy's line . Lee was even opposed to sending so large a number . Generals Greene , Wayne , and Lafayette were in the mi ...
... detachment of fifteen hundred men was sent off under Brigadier - general Scott , to join the other troops near the enemy's line . Lee was even opposed to sending so large a number . Generals Greene , Wayne , and Lafayette were in the mi ...
Stran 127
... detachment march , therefore , he entreated to have the command of it . So far he spoke personally , " but , " added he , " to speak as an officer , I do not think that this detachment ought to march at all , until at least the head of ...
... detachment march , therefore , he entreated to have the command of it . So far he spoke personally , " but , " added he , " to speak as an officer , I do not think that this detachment ought to march at all , until at least the head of ...
Stran 157
... detachment of five thousand men under Lord Cornwallis into the Jerseys , between the Hacken- sack and Hudson Rivers , and another of three thousand under Knyphausen into Westchester County , between the Hudson and the Bronx . These ...
... detachment of five thousand men under Lord Cornwallis into the Jerseys , between the Hacken- sack and Hudson Rivers , and another of three thousand under Knyphausen into Westchester County , between the Hudson and the Bronx . These ...
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Scarcity in the British CampGates bides his TimeForaging Move | 21 |
CHAPTER III | 37 |
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