Life of George Washington, Količina 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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Stran 469
... Heath's division was merely for expedition's sake , intending to replace them from his own . want of carriages and other causes had delayed him . From the force of the enemy remaining in Westchester County , he did not conceive the num ...
... Heath's division was merely for expedition's sake , intending to replace them from his own . want of carriages and other causes had delayed him . From the force of the enemy remaining in Westchester County , he did not conceive the num ...
Stran 483
... Heath ruffling with the pride of military law , turned to the major with an air of authority . " Issue such orders at your peril ! ” exclaimed he then addressing Lee , " Sir , " said he , " if you come to this post , and mean to issue ...
... Heath ruffling with the pride of military law , turned to the major with an air of authority . " Issue such orders at your peril ! ” exclaimed he then addressing Lee , " Sir , " said he , " if you come to this post , and mean to issue ...
Stran 484
... Heath's military punctilio was satisfied , and he smoothed his ruffled plumes . Early the next morning the regiments moved from their canton- ments ready to embark , when Lee again rode up to his door . " Upon further consideration ...
... Heath's military punctilio was satisfied , and he smoothed his ruffled plumes . Early the next morning the regiments moved from their canton- ments ready to embark , when Lee again rode up to his door . " Upon further consideration ...
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