Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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... south , with rocky ridges bordering the Schuylkill on his right ; woods and stone houses on his left . Behind him the roads forked , one branch leading to Matson's Ford of the Schuylkill , the other by Swede's Ford to Valley Forge . In ...
... south , with rocky ridges bordering the Schuylkill on his right ; woods and stone houses on his left . Behind him the roads forked , one branch leading to Matson's Ford of the Schuylkill , the other by Swede's Ford to Valley Forge . In ...
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... South was increased by hearing of the embarkation at New York of two thousand five hundred British and Hessian troops , under Lord Raw- don , re - enforcements for Sir Henry Clinton . It seemed evident the enemy intended to push their ...
... South was increased by hearing of the embarkation at New York of two thousand five hundred British and Hessian troops , under Lord Raw- don , re - enforcements for Sir Henry Clinton . It seemed evident the enemy intended to push their ...
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Washington Irving. The last of these detachments to the South took place on the 20th of December , but was not destined , as Washington had supposed , for South Carolina . Sir Henry Clinton had received information that the troops ...
Washington Irving. The last of these detachments to the South took place on the 20th of December , but was not destined , as Washington had supposed , for South Carolina . Sir Henry Clinton had received information that the troops ...
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Washington advances to Skippack CreekThe British Fleet in | 46 |
Washington at White MarshMeasures to cut off the Enemys Sup | 57 |
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