The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Tập 2C.P. Wayne, 1804 |
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... carried by the enemy , and the garrison made prisoners .... Evacu- ation of fort Lee .... Weakness of the American army .... Ineffectual attempts to raise the militia .... General Wash- ington retreats through Jersey .... Capture of ...
... carried by the enemy , and the garrison made prisoners .... Evacu- ation of fort Lee .... Weakness of the American army .... Ineffectual attempts to raise the militia .... General Wash- ington retreats through Jersey .... Capture of ...
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... carry it before the arrival of the looked for aid ; but if this measure was not adopted , such were the delays attendant on the march of the whole army , that rains , sufficient to raise the waters might reasonably be counted on , and ...
... carry it before the arrival of the looked for aid ; but if this measure was not adopted , such were the delays attendant on the march of the whole army , that rains , sufficient to raise the waters might reasonably be counted on , and ...
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... carry their provisions and necessary baggage on horses . Dunbar and major Chapman , were to remain with the residue of the two regiments and all the heavy baggage . This select corps commenced its march with June 19 . only thirty ...
... carry their provisions and necessary baggage on horses . Dunbar and major Chapman , were to remain with the residue of the two regiments and all the heavy baggage . This select corps commenced its march with June 19 . only thirty ...
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... carrying the orders of the commander in chief . Under these difficult circumstances , he manifested that coolness , that self possession , and fearless- ness of danger which ever distinguished him , and which are so necessary to the ...
... carrying the orders of the commander in chief . Under these difficult circumstances , he manifested that coolness , that self possession , and fearless- ness of danger which ever distinguished him , and which are so necessary to the ...
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... carry a few days provisions on their backs for convenience , but upon their march , when breakfast is wanted , they knock down the first beef or other animal they meet with , and after regaling upon it , march on until dinner , when ...
... carry a few days provisions on their backs for convenience , but upon their march , when breakfast is wanted , they knock down the first beef or other animal they meet with , and after regaling upon it , march on until dinner , when ...
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