The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 371
... garrison stood the fire without flinching ; the danger , however , was growing imminent . The batteries on Province Island enfiladed the works . The ships in the inner channel approached so near as to throw hand - grenades into the fort ...
... garrison stood the fire without flinching ; the danger , however , was growing imminent . The batteries on Province Island enfiladed the works . The ships in the inner channel approached so near as to throw hand - grenades into the fort ...
Stran 429
... garrison , when in greatest force , amounted to little more than two thousand regulars and one thousand North Carolina militia . About the same time Admiral Arbuthnot , in the Roebuck , passed Sullivan's Island , with a fresh southerly ...
... garrison , when in greatest force , amounted to little more than two thousand regulars and one thousand North Carolina militia . About the same time Admiral Arbuthnot , in the Roebuck , passed Sullivan's Island , with a fresh southerly ...
Stran 516
... garrison would be ready to march out by two o'clock in the afternoon . Cornwallis was fain to comply , and , accordingly , on the same day , the posts of Yorktown and Gloucester were surrendered to Gen. Washington as commander - in ...
... garrison would be ready to march out by two o'clock in the afternoon . Cornwallis was fain to comply , and , accordingly , on the same day , the posts of Yorktown and Gloucester were surrendered to Gen. Washington as commander - in ...
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