The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 341
... orders , advanced with his own , Stephen's and Stirling's divisions , and began to form a line in front of an open piece of wood . The time which had been expended in transmitting intelligence , receiving orders , and march- ing , had ...
... orders , advanced with his own , Stephen's and Stirling's divisions , and began to form a line in front of an open piece of wood . The time which had been expended in transmitting intelligence , receiving orders , and march- ing , had ...
Stran 395
... orders ; by the meddling and blunder- ing of individuals ; and he had not felt disposed , he said , to beard the whole British army with troops in such a situation . " I have certain information , ' rejoined Washington , " that it was ...
... orders ; by the meddling and blunder- ing of individuals ; and he had not felt disposed , he said , to beard the whole British army with troops in such a situation . " I have certain information , ' rejoined Washington , " that it was ...
Stran 488
... ordered his men to open and let the fugitives pass , pretending that they had orders to retire . He had taken care , however , to post forty riflemen in the rear of his own line with orders to fire upon any one who should leave his post ...
... ordered his men to open and let the fugitives pass , pretending that they had orders to retire . He had taken care , however , to post forty riflemen in the rear of his own line with orders to fire upon any one who should leave his post ...
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