Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... taken prisoners . The day was just dawning as Morgan led on to attack the second barrier , and his men had to advance under a fire from the town walls on their right , which incessantly thinned their ranks . The second barrier was ...
... taken prisoners . The day was just dawning as Morgan led on to attack the second barrier , and his men had to advance under a fire from the town walls on their right , which incessantly thinned their ranks . The second barrier was ...
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... taken prisoners . At first it was thought to be much more , many of the militia and a few of the regulars being counted as lost , who had scattered themselves among the hills , but afterwards returned to head - quarters . The British ...
... taken prisoners . At first it was thought to be much more , many of the militia and a few of the regulars being counted as lost , who had scattered themselves among the hills , but afterwards returned to head - quarters . The British ...
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... taken in action or found concealed in houses ; there was little prospect of succor , owing to the season and the state of the river . Washington gave up , therefore , all idea of immediately pursuing the enemy or keeping possession of ...
... taken in action or found concealed in houses ; there was little prospect of succor , owing to the season and the state of the river . Washington gave up , therefore , all idea of immediately pursuing the enemy or keeping possession of ...
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