Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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Stran 60
... action Colo- nel Hale , with a detachment placed under his command to protect the rear , gave way , leaving Warner and Francis with but seven hundred men to bear the brunt of the battle . These posted themselves behind logs and trees in ...
... action Colo- nel Hale , with a detachment placed under his command to protect the rear , gave way , leaving Warner and Francis with but seven hundred men to bear the brunt of the battle . These posted themselves behind logs and trees in ...
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... action . Lady Har- riet had been directed by her husband , Major Ackland , to follow the route of the artillery and baggage , which was not exposed . " At the time the action be- gan , " writes Burgoyne , " she found her- self near a ...
... action . Lady Har- riet had been directed by her husband , Major Ackland , to follow the route of the artillery and baggage , which was not exposed . " At the time the action be- gan , " writes Burgoyne , " she found her- self near a ...
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... action . The divisions and brigades thus separated from each other by the skirmishing attack upon Chew's House , could not be reunited . The fog and smoke rendered all objects indistinct at thirty yards ' distance ; the different parts ...
... action . The divisions and brigades thus separated from each other by the skirmishing attack upon Chew's House , could not be reunited . The fog and smoke rendered all objects indistinct at thirty yards ' distance ; the different parts ...
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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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