The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 356
... detachment after detachment arrived , and was carried on with inconceivable fury . The Hessian artiller- ists spoke afterwards of the heedlessness with which the Americans rushed upon the cannon , while they were discharging grape ...
... detachment after detachment arrived , and was carried on with inconceivable fury . The Hessian artiller- ists spoke afterwards of the heedlessness with which the Americans rushed upon the cannon , while they were discharging grape ...
Stran 407
... detachment of five thousand men under Cornwallis into the Jer- seys , between the Hackensack and Hudson rivers , and another of three thousand under Knyphausen into Westchester county , be- tween the Hudson and the Bronx . These ...
... detachment of five thousand men under Cornwallis into the Jer- seys , between the Hackensack and Hudson rivers , and another of three thousand under Knyphausen into Westchester county , be- tween the Hudson and the Bronx . These ...
Stran 491
... detachment of twelve hundred men to coöperate . He gave the command of this detachment to Lafay- ette , instructing him to act in conjunction with the militia and the ships sent by Destouches , against the enemy's corps actually in ...
... detachment of twelve hundred men to coöperate . He gave the command of this detachment to Lafay- ette , instructing him to act in conjunction with the militia and the ships sent by Destouches , against the enemy's corps actually in ...
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