A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Količina 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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Stran ix
... leave the enemy , and rejoin the Ame- rican standard ... General Gates advances towards Cambden ... Skirmish of Brigadier General Sumpter ... Gates and Corn- wallis meet between Clermont and Cambden ... Battle and defeat of Gates ...
... leave the enemy , and rejoin the Ame- rican standard ... General Gates advances towards Cambden ... Skirmish of Brigadier General Sumpter ... Gates and Corn- wallis meet between Clermont and Cambden ... Battle and defeat of Gates ...
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... leaving the Colonel almost alone ) galled their rear very severely . General Arnold displayed great skill and personal bravery through the whole of this affair . He had one horse killed un- der him , and another wounded . Congress voted ...
... leaving the Colonel almost alone ) galled their rear very severely . General Arnold displayed great skill and personal bravery through the whole of this affair . He had one horse killed un- der him , and another wounded . Congress voted ...
Stran 21
... the boats to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
... the boats to be secured in the woods , and leaving a proper guard with them , marched with about one hundred and twenty men to the scene of action , where he arrived at two o'clock on the morning of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 21.
Stran 22
... leaving at Brunswick not only all his heavy baggage , but the boats and bridges which had been built there as he supposed for the purpose of crossing the river , together with his halting so soon instead of making a rapid march ...
... leaving at Brunswick not only all his heavy baggage , but the boats and bridges which had been built there as he supposed for the purpose of crossing the river , together with his halting so soon instead of making a rapid march ...
Stran 23
... leaving it on the 22d for Am- boy , to which place they had previously sent their baggage . The anticipation of this movement induced General Washington to make preparation for annoy- ing them as much as possible on their march . For ...
... leaving it on the 22d for Am- boy , to which place they had previously sent their baggage . The anticipation of this movement induced General Washington to make preparation for annoy- ing them as much as possible on their march . For ...
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advance American army appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery attack attempt battle bayonet brave brigade British army Burgoyne Cambden camp Captain cavalry Charleston Colonel Greene Colonel White Commander in Chief compelled conduct Congress considerable corps Count D'Estaing court creek crossed defence despatched detachment determined enemy enemy's Events of 1777 expedition Fayette fire fleet force France French garrison Gene Governour Greene honour immediately infantry inhabitants Island joined killed and wounded la Fayette land Lee's legion legion letter Lieutenant Colonel Lincoln Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship Majesty Marquis Maryland mean ment miles militia Minister morning moved neral New-York night North officers orders party possession Prevost prisoners publick pursued quarters rear received regiment reinforcements retired retreat river Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton Sir William situation soldiers soon South Carolina surrender Tarleton tion tories town treaty troops United Virginia Washington Wayne whole