The Life of George Washington, Količine 3–4Crowell, 1855 |
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Stran 15
... took post with a brass field - piece in the Bear Hill defile . It was a narrow and rugged pass , bordered by shagged forests . As Campbell and his division came pressing forward , they were checked by the discharge of fire - arms and of ...
... took post with a brass field - piece in the Bear Hill defile . It was a narrow and rugged pass , bordered by shagged forests . As Campbell and his division came pressing forward , they were checked by the discharge of fire - arms and of ...
Stran 25
... took possession of the camp which he had abandoned . A random fire of artillery and small - arms was kept up on both sides dur- ing the day . The British sharpshooters stationed in the ravine did some execution , and General Lincoln was ...
... took possession of the camp which he had abandoned . A random fire of artillery and small - arms was kept up on both sides dur- ing the day . The British sharpshooters stationed in the ravine did some execution , and General Lincoln was ...
Stran 28
... took a position upon the heights , and in the redoubts formerly constructed there . To protect the troops from being attacked in passing the ford by the Americans , who were approaching , Burgoyne ordered fire to be set to the farm ...
... took a position upon the heights , and in the redoubts formerly constructed there . To protect the troops from being attacked in passing the ford by the Americans , who were approaching , Burgoyne ordered fire to be set to the farm ...
Stran 38
... took place on both sides . " They again gave way , but being supported by the grena- diers , returned to the charge . Sullivan's division and Con- way's brigade formed on the west of the road , and joined in the attack ; the rest of the ...
... took place on both sides . " They again gave way , but being supported by the grena- diers , returned to the charge . Sullivan's division and Con- way's brigade formed on the west of the road , and joined in the attack ; the rest of the ...
Stran 38
... took a number of prisoners , and made his way quite to the market - house in the centre of the village , where he encountered the right wing of the British , drawn up to receive him . The impetuosity of his attack had an evident effect ...
... took a number of prisoners , and made his way quite to the market - house in the centre of the village , where he encountered the right wing of the British , drawn up to receive him . The impetuosity of his attack had an evident effect ...
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