Light-horse Harry LeeC. Scribner's Sons, 1931 - 350 strani |
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... enemy's route , lay some mills stored with flour for the use of the American army . Their destruction was deemed necessary by the comman- der - in - chief ; and his aid - de - camp , Lieutenant - Colonel Hamilton , attended by Captain ...
... enemy's route , lay some mills stored with flour for the use of the American army . Their destruction was deemed necessary by the comman- der - in - chief ; and his aid - de - camp , Lieutenant - Colonel Hamilton , attended by Captain ...
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... enemy , to cut off supplies and reconnaissance parties , Greene recalled him after a few days to headquarters which ... enemy pickets . At about 2 o'clock of the following morning Heard forwarded information that a large body of horsemen ...
... enemy , to cut off supplies and reconnaissance parties , Greene recalled him after a few days to headquarters which ... enemy pickets . At about 2 o'clock of the following morning Heard forwarded information that a large body of horsemen ...
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... enemy cannon , which exploded warningly . While he became the object of the enemy cannonade he detached a runner to General Greene in- forming him of the British position and asking for artillery assistance . Two fieldpieces were ...
... enemy cannon , which exploded warningly . While he became the object of the enemy cannonade he detached a runner to General Greene in- forming him of the British position and asking for artillery assistance . Two fieldpieces were ...
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CONTENTS | 8 |
CHAPTER PAGE I PRINCETON COMMENCEMENT 1773 I | 9 |
THE LEES OF VIRGINIA II | 11 |
Avtorske pravice | |
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Pogosti izrazi in povedi
Alexandria American Ann Hill army arrived assault attack began British camp Captain cavalry Charleston Colonel Colonel Hamilton command Congress Democrats detachment dragoons enemy eral Federal Federalist fire Fort Motte Fort Watson France friends garrison ginia Governor Lee Greene's guard Hall Hanson Henry Lee honor hope horse hundred informed jail James Madison John land Lee's Legion infantry letter Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Light-Horse Harry Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon loyalists Lucy Grymes Ludwell Major Lee Marion Matilda Meanwhile ment miles militia morning Motte muskets Nathanael Greene night North Northern Neck officers ordered party passed Patrick Henry Paulus Hook Philadelphia Pickens political Potomac President Washington prisoners regiment remained resolution returned Richard Bland Lee Richmond river road rode sent Shirley soldiers soon South Carolina stood Stratford Stricker Tarleton Thomas Jefferson tion treaty troops Virginia vote waiting Westmoreland County William wrote York young