The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 342
... Greene was preparing to second him with the reserve , when he was summoned by Washington to the support of the right wing ; which the commander - in - chief had found in imminent peril . Greene advanced to the relief with such celerity ...
... Greene was preparing to second him with the reserve , when he was summoned by Washington to the support of the right wing ; which the commander - in - chief had found in imminent peril . Greene advanced to the relief with such celerity ...
Stran 374
... Greene . Only four members of the council , Stirling , Wayne , Scott and Woodford , were in favor of an attack ; of which Lord Stirling drew up the plan . Eleven ( including Greene ) were against it , objecting , among other things ...
... Greene . Only four members of the council , Stirling , Wayne , Scott and Woodford , were in favor of an attack ; of which Lord Stirling drew up the plan . Eleven ( including Greene ) were against it , objecting , among other things ...
Stran 499
Washington Irving. 1781. ] GREENE IN SOUTH CAROLINA . 499 now Lee coming upon him partly by surprise . There was a hard - fought battle , but through some false move among part of his troops , Greene was obliged to retreat . His lordship ...
Washington Irving. 1781. ] GREENE IN SOUTH CAROLINA . 499 now Lee coming upon him partly by surprise . There was a hard - fought battle , but through some false move among part of his troops , Greene was obliged to retreat . His lordship ...
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