Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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... Command the Southern Department - French Fleet arrives at Newport- Preparations for a Combined Movement against New York - Ar- nold obtains Command at West Point - Greene resigns the office of Quartermaster - General • 326 CHAPTER VIII ...
... Command the Southern Department - French Fleet arrives at Newport- Preparations for a Combined Movement against New York - Ar- nold obtains Command at West Point - Greene resigns the office of Quartermaster - General • 326 CHAPTER VIII ...
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... command when he changed his mind . In a note to Washington he declared that , in assenting to the arrangement , he had con- sidered the command of the detachment one more fitting a young volunteering general than a veteran like himself ...
... command when he changed his mind . In a note to Washington he declared that , in assenting to the arrangement , he had con- sidered the command of the detachment one more fitting a young volunteering general than a veteran like himself ...
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... command of a naval and military expedition , which failed to be carried into effect ; but such certainly was the secret of his eagerness to obtain the command of West Point , the great object of British and American solicitude , on the ...
... command of a naval and military expedition , which failed to be carried into effect ; but such certainly was the secret of his eagerness to obtain the command of West Point , the great object of British and American solicitude , on the ...
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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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advance aid-de-camp American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack attempt baggage batteries bayonet brave brigade British Burgoyne camp campaign captured cavalry Charleston Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Conway corps Count Count D'Estaing crossed detachment dispatches dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's expedition favor fire flank forage force Fort Mercer Fort Mifflin garrison Gates gave give Greene Hamilton honor horses Hudson hundred infantry ington Island James River Jersey killed Lafayette land letter Lieutenant-colonel Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon Lord Stirling lordship main body marquis Marquis de Lafayette ment Mifflin miles military militia Mischianza morning night North Carolina o'clock officers orders party passed Philadelphia prisoners quarters re-enforcements rear received regiment reply retreat river road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers South Stony Point Sumter Tarleton thousand tion took troops Virginia Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island