Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 173
... roads traversing a swamp by a narrow causeway , and so across the country to the Jamaica road . About two hours before daybreak they arrived within half a mile of the pass through the Bedford Hills , and halted to prepare for an at ...
... roads traversing a swamp by a narrow causeway , and so across the country to the Jamaica road . About two hours before daybreak they arrived within half a mile of the pass through the Bedford Hills , and halted to prepare for an at ...
Stran 174
... road leading past the Narrows and Gowanus Cove , toward the right of the American works . A picket guard of Pennsylvanian and New York militia , under Colonel Atlee , retired before him fighting to a position on the skirts of the wooded ...
... road leading past the Narrows and Gowanus Cove , toward the right of the American works . A picket guard of Pennsylvanian and New York militia , under Colonel Atlee , retired before him fighting to a position on the skirts of the wooded ...
Stran 342
... road was a complete roundabout , joining the main road about two miles from Princeton , where Washing- ton expected to arrive before daybreak . The road , however , was new and rugged ; cut through woods where the stumps of trees broke ...
... road was a complete roundabout , joining the main road about two miles from Princeton , where Washing- ton expected to arrive before daybreak . The road , however , was new and rugged ; cut through woods where the stumps of trees broke ...
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The Affair of Dorchester HeightsAmerican and English Letters | 53 |
Destination of the FleetCommission of the two HowesChar | 68 |
Arnold blockades QuebecHis DifficultiesArrival of General | 79 |
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