Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. P. Putnam's sons, 1902 |
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Stran 152
... fire . The balls whistled around him ; one man was killed close by him , and three others wounded . The French at ... fire , and having for the first time heard balls whistle about him , considered his escape miracu- lous . Jumonville ...
... fire . The balls whistled around him ; one man was killed close by him , and three others wounded . The French at ... fire , and having for the first time heard balls whistle about him , considered his escape miracu- lous . Jumonville ...
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... fire behind them , and the horrible Indian war - whoop . Consternation seized upon the camp , especially when the ... fire by platoons , but at too great a distance to do much mis- chief ; the Canadians and Indians fired from their cov ...
... fire behind them , and the horrible Indian war - whoop . Consternation seized upon the camp , especially when the ... fire by platoons , but at too great a distance to do much mis- chief ; the Canadians and Indians fired from their cov ...
Stran 543
... fire of musketry as they advanced ; but , not tak- ing aim , their shot passed over the heads of the Ameri- cans . The latter had received the same orders with those in the redoubt , not to fire until the enemy should be within thirty ...
... fire of musketry as they advanced ; but , not tak- ing aim , their shot passed over the heads of the Ameri- cans . The latter had received the same orders with those in the redoubt , not to fire until the enemy should be within thirty ...
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