Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... island , had his headquar- ters . The force under him was about six thousand strong , variously posted about the island , some in works at the north end , but the greater part within strongly intrenched lines extending across the isl ...
... island , had his headquar- ters . The force under him was about six thousand strong , variously posted about the island , some in works at the north end , but the greater part within strongly intrenched lines extending across the isl ...
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... island . On the 28th it was determined , in a council of war , to fall back to the military works at the north end of the island and fortify there , until it should be known whether the French fleet would soon return to their assistance ...
... island . On the 28th it was determined , in a council of war , to fall back to the military works at the north end of the island and fortify there , until it should be known whether the French fleet would soon return to their assistance ...
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... Island , and must arrive almost immediately in the harbor . the enemy , and had reason to congratu- late themselves on the course they had taken and the quickness of their move- ments ; for the very next day Sir Henry Clinton arrived at ...
... Island , and must arrive almost immediately in the harbor . the enemy , and had reason to congratu- late themselves on the course they had taken and the quickness of their move- ments ; for the very next day Sir Henry Clinton arrived at ...
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PART THIRD | 9 |
Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
Exertions to form a New ArmyCalls on | 22 |
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