Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... mile apart , and were defended by batteries . There were strong advanced posts , about two miles south of the outer line ; one on the left of Harlem , commanded by General Spencer , the other on the right , at what was called McGowan's ...
... mile apart , and were defended by batteries . There were strong advanced posts , about two miles south of the outer line ; one on the left of Harlem , commanded by General Spencer , the other on the right , at what was called McGowan's ...
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... mile to the top of a precipice , which bounds the shore for some miles on the west side . " 1 Washington arrived at the fort in three - quarters of an hour . Being told that the enemy were extending themselves across the country , he at ...
... mile to the top of a precipice , which bounds the shore for some miles on the west side . " 1 Washington arrived at the fort in three - quarters of an hour . Being told that the enemy were extending themselves across the country , he at ...
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... miles distant . There he left General Sullivan with the troops , while he took up his quarters three miles off , at a tavern , at Baskingridge . As there was not a British cantonment within twenty miles , he took but a small guard for ...
... miles distant . There he left General Sullivan with the troops , while he took up his quarters three miles off , at a tavern , at Baskingridge . As there was not a British cantonment within twenty miles , he took but a small guard for ...
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