Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 53
... troops seemed on the point of carrying the whole encamp- ment . At this moment a singular panic seized our army . Various causes are assigned for it . Sullivan alleges that his troops had expended all their cartridges , and were alarmed ...
... troops seemed on the point of carrying the whole encamp- ment . At this moment a singular panic seized our army . Various causes are assigned for it . Sullivan alleges that his troops had expended all their cartridges , and were alarmed ...
Stran 532
... troops , and improve any advantages that might be gained by them . Lincoln , on the morning of the 2d , had left his flotilla concealed under the eastern shore , and crossed to Fort Lee to reconnoiter Fort Washington from the cliffs on ...
... troops , and improve any advantages that might be gained by them . Lincoln , on the morning of the 2d , had left his flotilla concealed under the eastern shore , and crossed to Fort Lee to reconnoiter Fort Washington from the cliffs on ...
Stran 581
... troops , and served to cover the troops employed in throwing up breastworks . Colonel Alexander Scammel , officer of the day , while reconnoitering the ground aban- doned by the enemy , was set upon by a party of Hessian troopers . He ...
... troops , and served to cover the troops employed in throwing up breastworks . Colonel Alexander Scammel , officer of the day , while reconnoitering the ground aban- doned by the enemy , was set upon by a party of Hessian troopers . He ...
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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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