The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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... action . The divisions and bri- gades thus separated from each other by the skirmishing attack upon Chew's House , could not be reunited . The original plan of attack was only effectively carried into operation in the center . The ...
... action . The divisions and bri- gades thus separated from each other by the skirmishing attack upon Chew's House , could not be reunited . The original plan of attack was only effectively carried into operation in the center . The ...
Stran 397
... action . Oswald's artillery began to play , and there was some skirmish- ing with the enemy's light - horse , in which they were repulsed . But mistakes occurred ; orders were misunderstood ; one corps after another fell back , until ...
... action . Oswald's artillery began to play , and there was some skirmish- ing with the enemy's light - horse , in which they were repulsed . But mistakes occurred ; orders were misunderstood ; one corps after another fell back , until ...
Stran 489
... action , give little more than four hundred killed and wounded , and between eight and nine hundred missing ; the loss of the enemy , even if numerically less , was far more fatal , and it completely maimed him ; ninety - three had ...
... action , give little more than four hundred killed and wounded , and between eight and nine hundred missing ; the loss of the enemy , even if numerically less , was far more fatal , and it completely maimed him ; ninety - three had ...
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