Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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... sent out a corps of rangers , provincials and Indians , to skulk through the woods , get in their rear , and give them an alarm at the time the attack took place in front . The movement , though carried on behind the screen of forests ...
... sent out a corps of rangers , provincials and Indians , to skulk through the woods , get in their rear , and give them an alarm at the time the attack took place in front . The movement , though carried on behind the screen of forests ...
Stran 102
... sent to headquarters . But what part ? What was the purport and extent of the alleged extracts ? How had they been obtained ? Who had sent them ? Mifflin's letter specified nothing ; and this silence as to particulars left an unbounded ...
... sent to headquarters . But what part ? What was the purport and extent of the alleged extracts ? How had they been obtained ? Who had sent them ? Mifflin's letter specified nothing ; and this silence as to particulars left an unbounded ...
Stran 214
... sent out his marauding parties to plunder and lay waste the country . Rumors of this intended invasion had reached ... sent by Wash- ington , was on its way . In the meantime the marauding parties sent out by But- ler and Brant were ...
... sent out his marauding parties to plunder and lay waste the country . Rumors of this intended invasion had reached ... sent by Wash- ington , was on its way . In the meantime the marauding parties sent out by But- ler and Brant were ...
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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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