The Illustrated Life of Washington: With Vivid Pen Paintings of Battles and Incidents, Trials and Triumphs of the Heroes and Soldiers of Revolutionary TimesG. & F. Bill, 1859 - 1044 strani |
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Stran xiii
... Cornwallis - Death of Colonel Rahl - The effect of the Victory upon the Country - Poverty of the Army - Robert Morris , the noble Financier- etc. , etc. CHAPTER VIII . Washington's Fame in Europe - Barbarity of the Hessians ...
... Cornwallis - Death of Colonel Rahl - The effect of the Victory upon the Country - Poverty of the Army - Robert Morris , the noble Financier- etc. , etc. CHAPTER VIII . Washington's Fame in Europe - Barbarity of the Hessians ...
Stran xiv
... Cornwallis in the South - Project of an Attack on New York - Suffering of the Troops - Mutiny in Wayne's command - Mutiny of the New Jersey Troops , and prompt action of Washington - Inefficiency of Congress , and jealousies of the ...
... Cornwallis in the South - Project of an Attack on New York - Suffering of the Troops - Mutiny in Wayne's command - Mutiny of the New Jersey Troops , and prompt action of Washington - Inefficiency of Congress , and jealousies of the ...
Stran 162
... Cornwallis across the country to take the former in rear , and execute over again the manoeuvre that had de- stroyed Sullivan . This British officer advanced till within a short distance of Stirling , when he fired two cannon shot , the ...
... Cornwallis across the country to take the former in rear , and execute over again the manoeuvre that had de- stroyed Sullivan . This British officer advanced till within a short distance of Stirling , when he fired two cannon shot , the ...
Stran 164
... Cornwallis , till the latter was heavily reinforced . The order to wheel off to the left and escape across the marsh was then given . A part suc- ceeded in escaping , and swimming a small creek reached Fort Putnam in safety . The ...
... Cornwallis , till the latter was heavily reinforced . The order to wheel off to the left and escape across the marsh was then given . A part suc- ceeded in escaping , and swimming a small creek reached Fort Putnam in safety . The ...
Stran 192
... Cornwallis - Death of Colonel Rahl - The effect of the Victory upon the Country - Poverty of the Army- Robert Morris , the noble Financier . The In the meantime , Howe pushing up with spirit the ad- vantage he had gained with six ...
... Cornwallis - Death of Colonel Rahl - The effect of the Victory upon the Country - Poverty of the Army- Robert Morris , the noble Financier . The In the meantime , Howe pushing up with spirit the ad- vantage he had gained with six ...
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