Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... militia ; that gondolas and fire - rafts should be built , to prevent the men - of - war and enemy's ships from coming into New York Bay , or the Narrows ; and that a flying camp of ten thousand militia , furnished by Penn- sylvania ...
... militia ; that gondolas and fire - rafts should be built , to prevent the men - of - war and enemy's ships from coming into New York Bay , or the Narrows ; and that a flying camp of ten thousand militia , furnished by Penn- sylvania ...
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... militia as pos- sible , and harass the enemy in flank and rear . Heath , also , had been ordered to abandon the Highlands , which there was no need of guarding at this season of the year , and hasten down with the eastern militia , as ...
... militia as pos- sible , and harass the enemy in flank and rear . Heath , also , had been ordered to abandon the Highlands , which there was no need of guarding at this season of the year , and hasten down with the eastern militia , as ...
Stran 585
... militia checked by Mawhood's artillery . Every- thing was at peril . Putting spurs to his horse , he dashed past the hesitating militia , waving his hat and cheering them on . His commanding figure and white horse made.
... militia checked by Mawhood's artillery . Every- thing was at peril . Putting spurs to his horse , he dashed past the hesitating militia , waving his hat and cheering them on . His commanding figure and white horse made.
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