The Life of George Washington, Količina 4Merrill & Baker, 1920 |
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Stran 13
... York River . The boats of the fleet were immediately busy conveying three thousand three hun- dred land forces , under the Marquis de St. Simon , up James River to form the preconcerted junction with those under Lafayette . Awakened to ...
... York River . The boats of the fleet were immediately busy conveying three thousand three hun- dred land forces , under the Marquis de St. Simon , up James River to form the preconcerted junction with those under Lafayette . Awakened to ...
Stran 19
... York River , and the corvettes and frigates in James River , which , with the French troops on shore , would be sufficient assistance ; and to put to sea with the rest , either to intercept the enemy and fight them where there was good ...
... York River , and the corvettes and frigates in James River , which , with the French troops on shore , would be sufficient assistance ; and to put to sea with the rest , either to intercept the enemy and fight them where there was good ...
Stran 20
... York and Gloucester will be both in the possession of His Majesty's troops . I believe your Excellency must depend more on the sounds of our cannon than the signals of smoke for information ; however , I will attempt it on the ...
... York and Gloucester will be both in the possession of His Majesty's troops . I believe your Excellency must depend more on the sounds of our cannon than the signals of smoke for information ; however , I will attempt it on the ...
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