The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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Stran 44
... effect of any action with them as decisive , and likely to put a speedy termination to the war , was exceedingly abated . " ‡ The battle had its effect also in France . The Count De Vergennes observed to the American commissioners in ...
... effect of any action with them as decisive , and likely to put a speedy termination to the war , was exceedingly abated . " ‡ The battle had its effect also in France . The Count De Vergennes observed to the American commissioners in ...
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... effect . On Bottle Hill , which commanded a vast map of country , sentinels kept watch day and night . Should there be an irruption of the enemy , an eighteen pounder , called the Old Sow , fired every half hour , gave the alarm in the ...
... effect . On Bottle Hill , which commanded a vast map of country , sentinels kept watch day and night . Should there be an irruption of the enemy , an eighteen pounder , called the Old Sow , fired every half hour , gave the alarm in the ...
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... effect , should it be determined upon , in which case Lafayette was to lead the attack at the head of his light troops , and be supported by Washington with his main force ; while a strong foraging party sent by General Heath from West ...
... effect , should it be determined upon , in which case Lafayette was to lead the attack at the head of his light troops , and be supported by Washington with his main force ; while a strong foraging party sent by General Heath from West ...
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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