The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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Stran 24
... field his orders were obeyed of course . Putting himself at the head of the troops of Learned's brigade , he attacked the Hessians in the enemy's center , and broke them with re- peated charges . Indeed , for a time his actions seemed ...
... field his orders were obeyed of course . Putting himself at the head of the troops of Learned's brigade , he attacked the Hessians in the enemy's center , and broke them with re- peated charges . Indeed , for a time his actions seemed ...
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... field was lost , and now only thought of saving his camp . The troops nearest to the lines were ordered to throw ... field , but not until the vic- tory was complete ; for the Germans retreated from the works leaving on the field their ...
... field was lost , and now only thought of saving his camp . The troops nearest to the lines were ordered to throw ... field , but not until the vic- tory was complete ; for the Germans retreated from the works leaving on the field their ...
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... field . General Reed , in a letter to the president of that body , writes : " A line of winter - quarters has been pro- posed and supported by some of his [ Washington's ] principal officers ; but I believe I may assure you he will not ...
... field . General Reed , in a letter to the president of that body , writes : " A line of winter - quarters has been pro- posed and supported by some of his [ Washington's ] principal officers ; but I believe I may assure you he will not ...
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CHAPTER I | 12 |
Scarcity in the British CampGates bides his TimeForaging Move | 21 |
CHAPTER III | 37 |
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