Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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Washington Irving. force , but it was supposed to be the main body of the enemy ; if so , a general con- flict was at hand . Ford . A skirt of woods concealed its | with a large body of troops and a part of artillery , was pushing up the ...
Washington Irving. force , but it was supposed to be the main body of the enemy ; if so , a general con- flict was at hand . Ford . A skirt of woods concealed its | with a large body of troops and a part of artillery , was pushing up the ...
Stran 196
... body was three miles . in his rear . About sunset , Washington rode forward to the advance , and anxiously reconnoi- tered Sir Henry's position . It was pro- tected by woods and morasses , and too strong to be attacked with a prospect ...
... body was three miles . in his rear . About sunset , Washington rode forward to the advance , and anxiously reconnoi- tered Sir Henry's position . It was pro- tected by woods and morasses , and too strong to be attacked with a prospect ...
Stran 197
... body . He at the same time sent a message to Wash- ington , apprising him of this movement and of his certainty of success . * Washington in the meantime was on his march with the main body , to support the advance , as he had promised ...
... body . He at the same time sent a message to Wash- ington , apprising him of this movement and of his certainty of success . * Washington in the meantime was on his march with the main body , to support the advance , as he had promised ...
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PART THIRD | 9 |
Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
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