Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 71
... continued to embarrass Washington's operations . The enemy were making preparations for further attempts upon Forts Mercer and Mifflin . General Howe was constructing redoubts and batteries on Province Island , on the west side of the ...
... continued to embarrass Washington's operations . The enemy were making preparations for further attempts upon Forts Mercer and Mifflin . General Howe was constructing redoubts and batteries on Province Island , on the west side of the ...
Stran 206
... continued his course to Boston . At the sailing of the ships there was a feeling of exaspera- tion throughout the camp . Sullivan gave vent to his vexa- tion in a general order on the 24th , wherein he observed : " The general cannot ...
... continued his course to Boston . At the sailing of the ships there was a feeling of exaspera- tion throughout the camp . Sullivan gave vent to his vexa- tion in a general order on the 24th , wherein he observed : " The general cannot ...
Stran 416
... continued in service until the return of peace were to receive half - pay during life . * Writings of Washington , vii . 228 . CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Marquis Lafayette and his Light - Infantry 416 Works of Washington Irving.
... continued in service until the return of peace were to receive half - pay during life . * Writings of Washington , vii . 228 . CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Marquis Lafayette and his Light - Infantry 416 Works of Washington Irving.
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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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