Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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Stran 41
... advance had indeed been taken by surprise . It was composed of two companies of carpenters or pioneers to cut the road and two flank companies of grenadiers to protect them . Sud- denly the engineer who preceded them to mark out the ...
... advance had indeed been taken by surprise . It was composed of two companies of carpenters or pioneers to cut the road and two flank companies of grenadiers to protect them . Sud- denly the engineer who preceded them to mark out the ...
Stran 165
... advance , just as Arnold , leading on his forlorn hope to attack the barrier , was disabled by a severe wound in the right leg and had to be borne from the field . Morgan instantly took command . Just then Lamb came up with his company ...
... advance , just as Arnold , leading on his forlorn hope to attack the barrier , was disabled by a severe wound in the right leg and had to be borne from the field . Morgan instantly took command . Just then Lamb came up with his company ...
Stran 280
... advance their large pickets towards Trenton . The force with him was small ; to retreat across the river would destroy the hope awakened by the late exploit , but to make a stand without reinforcements was impossible . In this emergency ...
... advance their large pickets towards Trenton . The force with him was small ; to retreat across the river would destroy the hope awakened by the late exploit , but to make a stand without reinforcements was impossible . In this emergency ...
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George Washington | 42 |
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