Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... parties , and a rear guard well furnished with artillery . As as they had passed his position , Wooster attacked the rear guard with great spirit and effect ; there was sharp skirmishing until within two miles of Ridgefield , when , as ...
... parties , and a rear guard well furnished with artillery . As as they had passed his position , Wooster attacked the rear guard with great spirit and effect ; there was sharp skirmishing until within two miles of Ridgefield , when , as ...
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... parties , Colonel Colburn apprehended that he meditated an attack . Having seen the army advance two miles on its march , therefore , he de- scended from the heights and hastened to the American camp to make his report . A British ...
... parties , Colonel Colburn apprehended that he meditated an attack . Having seen the army advance two miles on its march , therefore , he de- scended from the heights and hastened to the American camp to make his report . A British ...
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... parties of light troops , under Colonels Livingston and Laurens . Their retreat was not discovered until daylight , when a pursuit was commenced . The covering parties behaved gallantly , making frequent stands , abandoning one eminence ...
... parties of light troops , under Colonels Livingston and Laurens . Their retreat was not discovered until daylight , when a pursuit was commenced . The covering parties behaved gallantly , making frequent stands , abandoning one eminence ...
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PART THIRD | 9 |
Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
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