The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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Stran 59
... present to be the chief object of attention , " for on its success everything worth regarding depended . " The only need of troops in this quarter at present , was to protect the country from little plundering parties , and to carry on ...
... present to be the chief object of attention , " for on its success everything worth regarding depended . " The only need of troops in this quarter at present , was to protect the country from little plundering parties , and to carry on ...
Stran 72
... present scanty relief . Owing to this , the march of the army has been delayed on more than one inter esting occasion , in the course of the present campaign ; and had a body of the enemy crossed the Schuylkill this morning , as I had ...
... present scanty relief . Owing to this , the march of the army has been delayed on more than one inter esting occasion , in the course of the present campaign ; and had a body of the enemy crossed the Schuylkill this morning , as I had ...
Stran 214
... present relief , and some present substantial recompense for their services . It was with difficulty they could be prevailed upon to re- turn to their huts . Indeed , a few turned out a second time , with their packs , and were not to ...
... present relief , and some present substantial recompense for their services . It was with difficulty they could be prevailed upon to re- turn to their huts . Indeed , a few turned out a second time , with their packs , and were not to ...
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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