Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 171
... crossed to attack the Hessians . On the 20th he writes to General Gates : " I am now with the main body of the army within ten miles of Coryell's Ferry . General Lee is advanced with six brigades and will cross to - night or to - morrow ...
... crossed to attack the Hessians . On the 20th he writes to General Gates : " I am now with the main body of the army within ten miles of Coryell's Ferry . General Lee is advanced with six brigades and will cross to - night or to - morrow ...
Stran 268
... crossed to Paulus Hook , and being joined by part of the garrison of that post , pushed on to Newark , surprised and captured a company stationed there , set fire to the academy , and returned without loss . The other detachment ...
... crossed to Paulus Hook , and being joined by part of the garrison of that post , pushed on to Newark , surprised and captured a company stationed there , set fire to the academy , and returned without loss . The other detachment ...
Stran 539
... crossed at Westover , about thirty miles below Richmond . Here he was joined on the 26th by a re - enforcement just arrived from New York , part of which he sent under General Leslie to strengthen the garrison at Portsmouth . He was ...
... crossed at Westover , about thirty miles below Richmond . Here he was joined on the 26th by a re - enforcement just arrived from New York , part of which he sent under General Leslie to strengthen the garrison at Portsmouth . He was ...
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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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