The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 385
... took a com- pany of soldiers under his immediate training , and after he had sufficiently schooled it , made it a model for the others , exhibiting the manœuvres they had to practice . It was a severe task at first for the aide - de ...
... took a com- pany of soldiers under his immediate training , and after he had sufficiently schooled it , made it a model for the others , exhibiting the manœuvres they had to practice . It was a severe task at first for the aide - de ...
Stran 425
... took advantage of this slowness on the part of his assailant , to extend and strengthen the works . Charleston stands at the end of an isthmus formed by the Ashley and Cooper rivers . Beyond the main works on the land side he cut a ...
... took advantage of this slowness on the part of his assailant , to extend and strengthen the works . Charleston stands at the end of an isthmus formed by the Ashley and Cooper rivers . Beyond the main works on the land side he cut a ...
Stran 429
... took place in the neighborhood of Rantoul's Bridge . Col. Washington had the advantage , took sev- eral prisoners , and drove back the dragoons of the British legion , but durst not pursue them for want of infantry . On the 7th of April ...
... took place in the neighborhood of Rantoul's Bridge . Col. Washington had the advantage , took sev- eral prisoners , and drove back the dragoons of the British legion , but durst not pursue them for want of infantry . On the 7th of April ...
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