Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American RevolutionBobbs-Merrill, 1963 - 288 strani |
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... killed the enemy . " In the thickest of the fight , I saw Colonel Williams fall , " wrote 16- year - old Private Thomas Young , who had lost his shoes and was barefoot . " I ran to his assistance , for I loved him as a father , he had ...
... killed the enemy . " In the thickest of the fight , I saw Colonel Williams fall , " wrote 16- year - old Private Thomas Young , who had lost his shoes and was barefoot . " I ran to his assistance , for I loved him as a father , he had ...
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... killed . Shelby shouted to the panicky victims to throw down their arms , to which they had instinctively held on . They obeyed , and this virtually stopped the firing at them , except that a few mountaineers came late over the crest ...
... killed . Shelby shouted to the panicky victims to throw down their arms , to which they had instinctively held on . They obeyed , and this virtually stopped the firing at them , except that a few mountaineers came late over the crest ...
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... killed by Continental troops . This is the royal version of the affair , which certainly should be considered along with the other side , particularly in the absence of definite proof.8 On the other hand , Jonathan Clawson of Woodbridge ...
... killed by Continental troops . This is the royal version of the affair , which certainly should be considered along with the other side , particularly in the absence of definite proof.8 On the other hand , Jonathan Clawson of Woodbridge ...
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