Light-horse Harry LeeC. Scribner's Sons, 1931 - 350 strani |
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... stood Fort Cornwallis , solid , well made , secure from a surprise assault . Half a mile to the north the plain became marshy , with a stream running through it , filled with backwater from the river . At the northwest corner of this ...
... stood Fort Cornwallis , solid , well made , secure from a surprise assault . Half a mile to the north the plain became marshy , with a stream running through it , filled with backwater from the river . At the northwest corner of this ...
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... stood . But despite its imposing name this new abode possessed only the dignity and stateliness which its tenant's manner of living could bestow upon it . A plain , two - story frame building , the rooms were small , there was no ...
... stood . But despite its imposing name this new abode possessed only the dignity and stateliness which its tenant's manner of living could bestow upon it . A plain , two - story frame building , the rooms were small , there was no ...
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... stood in the same rela- tion in which Burr stood to Hamilton . His detestation of Jefferson was as profound , he felt as great a personal animus , he was as embarrassed politically by the ascen- THE DRAMATIC SIXTH CONGRESS 271.
... stood in the same rela- tion in which Burr stood to Hamilton . His detestation of Jefferson was as profound , he felt as great a personal animus , he was as embarrassed politically by the ascen- THE DRAMATIC SIXTH CONGRESS 271.
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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