History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Administration of President Johnson, Količina 2Johnson, Fry, 1866 |
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... militia , and others who joined them . The town was delivered up to promiscuous plunder , a few in- stances of protection excepted . Whigs burnt , the cattle were also wantonly killed in the adjoining fields . By the afternoon , the militia ...
... militia , and others who joined them . The town was delivered up to promiscuous plunder , a few in- stances of protection excepted . Whigs burnt , the cattle were also wantonly killed in the adjoining fields . By the afternoon , the militia ...
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... militia occupied the centre ; and the Virginia militia , with the light infantry , composed the left . De Kalb commanded on the left , and Gates determined to appear army wherever he could be most useful . the British forces on the ...
... militia occupied the centre ; and the Virginia militia , with the light infantry , composed the left . De Kalb commanded on the left , and Gates determined to appear army wherever he could be most useful . the British forces on the ...
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... militia assem- bled there , retreated on his approach , and he entered the place without op- position . He sent parties through all the lower district of that narrow tract of land , which lies between James and York Rivers , who ...
... militia assem- bled there , retreated on his approach , and he entered the place without op- position . He sent parties through all the lower district of that narrow tract of land , which lies between James and York Rivers , who ...
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