Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... lines . General Grant , too , aware that the time had come for earnest action , was closing up , and had already taken Colonel Atlee prisoner . His lordship now thought to effect a circuitous retreat to the lines , by crossing the creek ...
... lines . General Grant , too , aware that the time had come for earnest action , was closing up , and had already taken Colonel Atlee prisoner . His lordship now thought to effect a circuitous retreat to the lines , by crossing the creek ...
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... lines of Brooklyn . That part of the Delaware troops who had first crossed the creek and swamp , made good their retreat to the lines with a trifling loss , and entered the camp covered with mud and drenched with water , but bringing ...
... lines of Brooklyn . That part of the Delaware troops who had first crossed the creek and swamp , made good their retreat to the lines with a trifling loss , and entered the camp covered with mud and drenched with water , but bringing ...
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... lines near the Morris House , and fired fifty or sixty rounds , two balls at a time . Two eighteen - pounders were likewise brought down from Fort Lee , and planted opposite the ships . By the fire from both shores , they were hulled ...
... lines near the Morris House , and fired fifty or sixty rounds , two balls at a time . Two eighteen - pounders were likewise brought down from Fort Lee , and planted opposite the ships . By the fire from both shores , they were hulled ...
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