Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1859 |
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Stran 176
... gage . + The firing continued , with fearful yelling . There was a terri- ble uproar . By the general's orders an aide - de - camp spurred forward to bring him an account of the nature of the attack . Without waiting for his return the ...
... gage . + The firing continued , with fearful yelling . There was a terri- ble uproar . By the general's orders an aide - de - camp spurred forward to bring him an account of the nature of the attack . Without waiting for his return the ...
Stran 177
... Gage ordered his men to fix bayonets and form in order of battle . They did so in hurry and trepidation . He would have scaled a hill on the right whence there was the severest firing . Not a platoon would quit the line of march . They ...
... Gage ordered his men to fix bayonets and form in order of battle . They did so in hurry and trepidation . He would have scaled a hill on the right whence there was the severest firing . Not a platoon would quit the line of march . They ...
Stran 178
... Gage himself received a wound . The advance fell back in dismay upon Sir John St. Clair's corps , which was equally dismayed . The cannon belonging to it were deserted . Colonel Burton had come up with the reinforcement , and was ...
... Gage himself received a wound . The advance fell back in dismay upon Sir John St. Clair's corps , which was equally dismayed . The cannon belonging to it were deserted . Colonel Burton had come up with the reinforcement , and was ...
Stran 181
... on litters borne by horses . They were subsequently joined by Colonel Gage with eighty men whom he had rallied . Washington , in the mean time , notwithstanding his weak state , being found most efficient in frontier service ,
... on litters borne by horses . They were subsequently joined by Colonel Gage with eighty men whom he had rallied . Washington , in the mean time , notwithstanding his weak state , being found most efficient in frontier service ,
Stran 182
... Gage and his scanty force escorting Braddock and his wounded officers . Captain Stewart and a sad remnant of the Virginia light horse still accompanied the general as his guard . The captain had been unremitting in his attentions to him ...
... Gage and his scanty force escorting Braddock and his wounded officers . Captain Stewart and a sad remnant of the Virginia light horse still accompanied the general as his guard . The captain had been unremitting in his attentions to him ...
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