Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... ground and moved to a hill on the left and within a mile of the American line . It was his wish to have a general action , but to have it on advantageous terms . He had scru- He had scru- tinized Washington's position and pro- nounced ...
... ground and moved to a hill on the left and within a mile of the American line . It was his wish to have a general action , but to have it on advantageous terms . He had scru- He had scru- tinized Washington's position and pro- nounced ...
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... ground . Having formed his men in a line , beyond the morass , he he rode up to Washington . " Here , sir , are my troops , " said he ; " how is it your pleasure I should dis- pose of them ? " Washington saw that the poor fellows were ...
... ground . Having formed his men in a line , beyond the morass , he he rode up to Washington . " Here , sir , are my troops , " said he ; " how is it your pleasure I should dis- pose of them ? " Washington saw that the poor fellows were ...
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... ground , they were to get behind trees , or retreat a little , and return to the fight , but never to go quite off . Campbell allowed time for the flanking divisions to move to the right and left along the base of the mountain , and ...
... ground , they were to get behind trees , or retreat a little , and return to the fight , but never to go quite off . Campbell allowed time for the flanking divisions to move to the right and left along the base of the mountain , and ...
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