Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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... Movements and Counter - Movements of Cornwallis and Lafayette in Virginia - Tarleton and his Troopers scour the Country - A Dash at the State Legislature - Attempt to surprise the Governor at Monticello - Retreat of Jefferson to ...
... Movements and Counter - Movements of Cornwallis and Lafayette in Virginia - Tarleton and his Troopers scour the Country - A Dash at the State Legislature - Attempt to surprise the Governor at Monticello - Retreat of Jefferson to ...
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... movement , though carried on behind the screen of forests , was discovered . In the afternoon the advanced guard of ... movements of the enemy ; that their front was open , their flanks rested on woods , under cover of which they might ...
... movement , though carried on behind the screen of forests , was discovered . In the afternoon the advanced guard of ... movements of the enemy ; that their front was open , their flanks rested on woods , under cover of which they might ...
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... movements ; and now that he had the responsibility of an independent command he restrained his youthful fire and love of enterprise . Inde- pendence had rendered him cautious . " I am afraid of my- self , " said he , " as much as of the ...
... movements ; and now that he had the responsibility of an independent command he restrained his youthful fire and love of enterprise . Inde- pendence had rendered him cautious . " I am afraid of my- self , " said he , " as much as of 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