Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... Philadelphia or to entrap Washington in the bend of the river opposite Bordentown . An able disposition of American troops along the upper part of the river and of a number of galleys below discour- aged any attempt of the kind ...
... Philadelphia or to entrap Washington in the bend of the river opposite Bordentown . An able disposition of American troops along the upper part of the river and of a number of galleys below discour- aged any attempt of the kind ...
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... Philadelphia , he would stop for a day or two at Bristol to concert a plan of operations with Reed and Cadwalader , but he does not appear to have complied even with this request . He set out for Baltimore on the 24th of December , the ...
... Philadelphia , he would stop for a day or two at Bristol to concert a plan of operations with Reed and Cadwalader , but he does not appear to have complied even with this request . He set out for Baltimore on the 24th of December , the ...
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... Philadelphia . Here he planted his cannon facing the south , with rocky ridges bordering the Schuylkill on his right , woods and stone houses on his left . Behind him the roads forked , one branch leading to Matson's Ford of the ...
... Philadelphia . Here he planted his cannon facing the south , with rocky ridges bordering the Schuylkill on his right , woods and stone houses on his left . Behind him the roads forked , one branch leading to Matson's Ford of the ...
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