Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 51
... soon obscured . Wayne led the attack upon the light - infantry . " They broke at first , " writes he , " without waiting to receive us , but soon formed again , when a heavy and well - directed fire took place on both sides . " They ...
... soon obscured . Wayne led the attack upon the light - infantry . " They broke at first , " writes he , " without waiting to receive us , but soon formed again , when a heavy and well - directed fire took place on both sides . " They ...
Stran 160
... soon came spurring back at full speed . A column of the enemy had pushed forward on the road from White Marsh , were within a mile of the camp , and had possession of the road leading to Valley Forge . Another column was advancing on ...
... soon came spurring back at full speed . A column of the enemy had pushed forward on the road from White Marsh , were within a mile of the camp , and had possession of the road leading to Valley Forge . Another column was advancing on ...
Stran 458
... soon as circumstances would permit . To furnish them immediately with certain specified ar- ticles of clothing which were most wanted . These propositions proving satisfactory , the troops st out for Trenton , where the negotiation was ...
... soon as circumstances would permit . To furnish them immediately with certain specified ar- ticles of clothing which were most wanted . These propositions proving satisfactory , the troops st out for Trenton , where the negotiation was ...
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PART THIRD | 23 |
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