Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 439
... hill . The other ships and a floating battery followed his example . Their shot did no mischief to the works , but one man , among a number who had incautiously ventured outside , was killed . A subaltern reported his death to Colonel ...
... hill . The other ships and a floating battery followed his example . Their shot did no mischief to the works , but one man , among a number who had incautiously ventured outside , was killed . A subaltern reported his death to Colonel ...
Stran 469
... Hill , fortifying himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and here the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , and to Lee , the main features of the belligerent region which lay spread out like a map ...
... Hill , fortifying himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and here the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , and to Lee , the main features of the belligerent region which lay spread out like a map ...
Stran 566
... Hill without molestation from the enemy , though a commanding eminence ; and in two days had constructed a work , which , from its strength , was named Putnam's impregnable fortress . He was now engaged on another work on Lechmere Point ...
... Hill without molestation from the enemy , though a commanding eminence ; and in two days had constructed a work , which , from its strength , was named Putnam's impregnable fortress . He was now engaged on another work on Lechmere Point ...
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PART FIRST | 25 |
The Home of Washingtons BoyhoodHis Early EducationLaw | 42 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder BrotherThe Fairfax Family | 48 |
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