Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 45
... remained during my whole stay in Al- bany , with a table of more than twenty covers for me and my friends , and every other demonstration of hospitality . " This was indeed realizing the vaunted courtesy and mag- nanimity of the age of ...
... remained during my whole stay in Al- bany , with a table of more than twenty covers for me and my friends , and every other demonstration of hospitality . " This was indeed realizing the vaunted courtesy and mag- nanimity of the age of ...
Stran 342
... remained in this encampment , foraging an exhausted country for a meager subsistence , and was think- ing of deviating to the right , and seeking the fertile counties of Mecklenburg and Rowan , when , on the 25th of July , General Gates ...
... remained in this encampment , foraging an exhausted country for a meager subsistence , and was think- ing of deviating to the right , and seeking the fertile counties of Mecklenburg and Rowan , when , on the 25th of July , General Gates ...
Stran 574
... remained undazzled . He would not , for the sake of personal distinction , lavish the lives of the brave men con- fided to him ; but would await the arrival of the combined forces , when success might be attained with little loss , and ...
... remained undazzled . He would not , for the sake of personal distinction , lavish the lives of the brave men con- fided to him ; but would await the arrival of the combined forces , when success might be attained with little loss , and ...
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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