Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... river . Kosciuszko had three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the op- posite side of the river ; for the Hudson , in this upper part , is comparatively a ...
... river . Kosciuszko had three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the op- posite side of the river ; for the Hudson , in this upper part , is comparatively a ...
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... river , where he destroyed a cannon foundry and sacked a public magazine ; broke off the trunnions of the cannon , and threw into the river the powder which he could not carry away , and , after effecting a complete devasta- tion ...
... river , where he destroyed a cannon foundry and sacked a public magazine ; broke off the trunnions of the cannon , and threw into the river the powder which he could not carry away , and , after effecting a complete devasta- tion ...
Stran 349
... river . * | ་. fited and crest - fallen . In his account of the recent battle he represented the force under Morgan to be two thousand . This exaggerated estimate , together with the idea that the militia would now be out in great force ...
... river . * | ་. fited and crest - fallen . In his account of the recent battle he represented the force under Morgan to be two thousand . This exaggerated estimate , together with the idea that the militia would now be out in great force ...
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Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
Exertions to form a New ArmyCalls on | 22 |
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