Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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Stran 121
... head- long impetuosity of the attack confounded the regular tacticians . Much of this has been ascribed to the presence and example of Arnold . That daring officer , who had lingered in the camp in expectation of a fight , was ...
... head- long impetuosity of the attack confounded the regular tacticians . Much of this has been ascribed to the presence and example of Arnold . That daring officer , who had lingered in the camp in expectation of a fight , was ...
Stran 197
... heads of several columns of the advance began to appear . It was too evi- dent - the whole advance was falling back on the main body , and no notice had been given to him . One of the first officers that came up was Colonel Shreve at the ...
... heads of several columns of the advance began to appear . It was too evi- dent - the whole advance was falling back on the main body , and no notice had been given to him . One of the first officers that came up was Colonel Shreve at the ...
Stran 232
... head from a musket ball , and would have fallen to the ground , but his two aides - de - camp supported him . Thinking it was a death wound , " Carry me into the fort , " said he , " and let me die at the head tween his aides , and soon ...
... head from a musket ball , and would have fallen to the ground , but his two aides - de - camp supported him . Thinking it was a death wound , " Carry me into the fort , " said he , " and let me die at the head tween his aides , and soon ...
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Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
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