Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 171
... moving very slowly ; but as there are so many roads open to them their route could not be ascertained . I shall enter ... move- ments ; but the army crossed on the 24th . The British were now at Moorestown and Mount Holly . Thence they ...
... moving very slowly ; but as there are so many roads open to them their route could not be ascertained . I shall enter ... move- ments ; but the army crossed on the 24th . The British were now at Moorestown and Mount Holly . Thence they ...
Stran 483
... move off silently with his division , on the evening of the 31st , and to press his march all night , so as to gain a good start in advance , while he ( Greene ) would remain to bring on the militia , who were employed to check the ...
... move off silently with his division , on the evening of the 31st , and to press his march all night , so as to gain a good start in advance , while he ( Greene ) would remain to bring on the militia , who were employed to check the ...
Stran 509
... move- ment , have all failed ; mountaineers and militia have poured into the back part of that province , and I much fear that Lord Rawdon's posts will be so distant from each other , and his troops so scattered , as to put him into the ...
... move- ment , have all failed ; mountaineers and militia have poured into the back part of that province , and I much fear that Lord Rawdon's posts will be so distant from each other , and his troops so scattered , as to put him into 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