Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1864 - 115 strani |
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Stran 87
... encamped on the border of the river ; still it was an anxious night , and he was up at daybreak to devise some means of reaching the oppo- site bank . No other mode presented itself than by a raft , and to construct this they had but ...
... encamped on the border of the river ; still it was an anxious night , and he was up at daybreak to devise some means of reaching the oppo- site bank . No other mode presented itself than by a raft , and to construct this they had but ...
Stran 105
... encamped with several of his people about six miles off . The chief had seen tracks of two Frenchmen , and was convinced their whole body must be in ambush near by . Washington considered this the force which had been hover VOL . I. - 5 ...
... encamped with several of his people about six miles off . The chief had seen tracks of two Frenchmen , and was convinced their whole body must be in ambush near by . Washington considered this the force which had been hover VOL . I. - 5 ...
Stran 106
... encamped , having built a few cabins for shelter from the rain . A plan was now concerted to come upon them by surprise ; Washington with his men on the right ; the half - king with his warriors on the left ; all as silently as possible ...
... encamped , having built a few cabins for shelter from the rain . A plan was now concerted to come upon them by surprise ; Washington with his men on the right ; the half - king with his warriors on the left ; all as silently as possible ...
Stran 117
... encamped separately , kept separate guards , would not agree that Washington should assign any rallying place for his men in case of alarm , and objected to receive from him the parole and countersign , though necessary for their.
... encamped separately , kept separate guards , would not agree that Washington should assign any rallying place for his men in case of alarm , and objected to receive from him the parole and countersign , though necessary for their.
Stran 120
... encamped there . The fort was about a hundred feet square , protected by trenches and palisades . It stood on the margin of a small stream , nearly in the centre of the Great Meadows , which is a grassy plain , per- fectly level ...
... encamped there . The fort was about a hundred feet square , protected by trenches and palisades . It stood on the margin of a small stream , nearly in the centre of the Great Meadows , which is a grassy plain , per- fectly level ...
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