The Life of George Washington, Količina 3Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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... tion . " The result of these , and other considerations , expressed with that grandiloquence on which Wilkinson evidently prided himself , was a letter to Gates , reminding him of the zeal and devotion with which he had uniformly ...
... tion . " The result of these , and other considerations , expressed with that grandiloquence on which Wilkinson evidently prided himself , was a letter to Gates , reminding him of the zeal and devotion with which he had uniformly ...
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... tion throughout the camp . Sullivan gave vent to his vexa- tion in a general order on the 24th , wherein he observed : " The general cannot help lamenting the sudden and unex pected departure of the French fleet , as he finds it has a ...
... tion throughout the camp . Sullivan gave vent to his vexa- tion in a general order on the 24th , wherein he observed : " The general cannot help lamenting the sudden and unex pected departure of the French fleet , as he finds it has a ...
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... tion to Washington to have his old friend and coadjutor , Schuyler , near him in this capacity , in which , he declared , no man could be more useful , " from his perfect knowledge of the resources of the country , the activity of his ...
... tion to Washington to have his old friend and coadjutor , Schuyler , near him in this capacity , in which , he declared , no man could be more useful , " from his perfect knowledge of the resources of the country , the activity of his ...
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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