Life of George Washington, Količina 3G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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... force , their foragers busy in a field of wheat , the officers reconnoitering the left wing of the camp with telescopes from the top of a cabin . Returning to the camp , Wilkinson reported the position and movements of the enemy ; that ...
... force , their foragers busy in a field of wheat , the officers reconnoitering the left wing of the camp with telescopes from the top of a cabin . Returning to the camp , Wilkinson reported the position and movements of the enemy ; that ...
Stran 35
... force under General Fellows , posted on the opposite hills of the Hudson , now opened fire from a battery com- manding a ford of that river . Thus prevented from cross- ing , Burgoyne thought to retreat along the west side as far as ...
... force under General Fellows , posted on the opposite hills of the Hudson , now opened fire from a battery com- manding a ford of that river . Thus prevented from cross- ing , Burgoyne thought to retreat along the west side as far as ...
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... force their way across the fords at or near Fort Edward . Before the plan could be put in execution , scouts brought word that the Americans were intrenched opposite those fords , and encamped in force with cannon , on the high ground ...
... force their way across the fords at or near Fort Edward . Before the plan could be put in execution , scouts brought word that the Americans were intrenched opposite those fords , and encamped in force with cannon , on the high ground ...
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... force amounted to about eight thousand Continentals and three thousand militia ; with these he advanced , on the 30th of September , to Skippack Creek , about fourteen miles from Germantown , where the main body of the British army lay ...
... force amounted to about eight thousand Continentals and three thousand militia ; with these he advanced , on the 30th of September , to Skippack Creek , about fourteen miles from Germantown , where the main body of the British army lay ...
Stran 62
... force employed was the " Augusta " of sixty- four guns ; the " Roebuck " of forty - four , two frigates , the " Merlin " sloop of eighteen guns , and a galley . They forced their way through the lower line of chevaux - de - frise ; but ...
... force employed was the " Augusta " of sixty- four guns ; the " Roebuck " of forty - four , two frigates , the " Merlin " sloop of eighteen guns , and a galley . They forced their way through the lower line of chevaux - de - frise ; but ...
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