Light-horse Harry LeeC. Scribner's Sons, 1931 - 350 strani |
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... night when they reached their brief encampment half the light corps was strung out through the fields and woods in patrols and pickets , guarding against the passage of Brigadier O'Hara who headed the enemy vanguard . Fall- ing asleep ...
... night when they reached their brief encampment half the light corps was strung out through the fields and woods in patrols and pickets , guarding against the passage of Brigadier O'Hara who headed the enemy vanguard . Fall- ing asleep ...
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... night Lee covered the nine miles that lay between himself and the British army by sending out Lieutenant Heard of the Legion cavalry with a troop of dragoons to watch the enemy pickets . At about 2 o'clock of the following morning Heard ...
... night Lee covered the nine miles that lay between himself and the British army by sending out Lieutenant Heard of the Legion cavalry with a troop of dragoons to watch the enemy pickets . At about 2 o'clock of the following morning Heard ...
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... night the trenches grew ever nearer the enemy parapet , but by morning Lee saw that another day or two would be needed for completion . The men continued digging in their four - hour relays . When darkness of the next night fell , both ...
... night the trenches grew ever nearer the enemy parapet , but by morning Lee saw that another day or two would be needed for completion . The men continued digging in their four - hour relays . When darkness of the next night fell , both ...
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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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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