Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... enemy while a feigned attack was made upon them in front . The plan was partially successful . As the force advanced to make the false attack , the enemy ran down the hill and took what they considered an advantageous position behind ...
... enemy while a feigned attack was made upon them in front . The plan was partially successful . As the force advanced to make the false attack , the enemy ran down the hill and took what they considered an advantageous position behind ...
Stran 257
... enemy intended to form a line from the Hudson to the Hackensack and hem the whole garrison in between the two rivers . Nothing would save it but a prompt retreat to secure the bridge over the Hackensack . No time was to be lost . The ...
... enemy intended to form a line from the Hudson to the Hackensack and hem the whole garrison in between the two rivers . Nothing would save it but a prompt retreat to secure the bridge over the Hackensack . No time was to be lost . The ...
Stran 380
... enemy , who began to waver . Forman and Smallwood , with the Jersey and Maryland militia , were just showing themselves on the right flank of the enemy and our troops seemed on the point of carrying the whole encampment . At this moment ...
... enemy , who began to waver . Forman and Smallwood , with the Jersey and Maryland militia , were just showing themselves on the right flank of the enemy and our troops seemed on the point of carrying the whole encampment . At this moment ...
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George Washington | 42 |
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