Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam'S, 1863 |
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Stran 240
... militia of that province to the Jerseys , to perform the service of the camp until the militia levies , specified by Con- gress , should arrive . Washington had the nomination of some continental officer to the command . He gave it to ...
... militia of that province to the Jerseys , to perform the service of the camp until the militia levies , specified by Con- gress , should arrive . Washington had the nomination of some continental officer to the command . He gave it to ...
Stran 370
... militia gave the general but little support . They had been dismayed at the opening of the engagement by a shot from a British cannon , which wounded one of them in the thigh , and nearly put the whole to flight . It was with the utmost ...
... militia gave the general but little support . They had been dismayed at the opening of the engagement by a shot from a British cannon , which wounded one of them in the thigh , and nearly put the whole to flight . It was with the utmost ...
Stran 478
... militia checked by Mawhood's ar- tillery . Every thing was at peril . Putting spurs to his horse he dashed past the hesitating militia , waving his hat and cheering them on . His commanding figure and white horse , made him . a ...
... militia checked by Mawhood's ar- tillery . Every thing was at peril . Putting spurs to his horse he dashed past the hesitating militia , waving his hat and cheering them on . His commanding figure and white horse , made him . a ...
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