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. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ...J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... determined to seize this favourable occasion for fighting his enemy to advantage , and , at the head of nine hundred men , marched out of town on the morning of the twenty - fifth to attack the American army . Lieutenant Colonel ...
... determined to seize this favourable occasion for fighting his enemy to advantage , and , at the head of nine hundred men , marched out of town on the morning of the twenty - fifth to attack the American army . Lieutenant Colonel ...
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... determined to seize this favourable occasion for fighting his enemy to advantage , and , at the head of nine hundred men , marched out of town on the morning of the twenty - fifth to attack the American army . Lieutenant Colonel ...
... determined to seize this favourable occasion for fighting his enemy to advantage , and , at the head of nine hundred men , marched out of town on the morning of the twenty - fifth to attack the American army . Lieutenant Colonel ...
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... determined to reserve his troops for a more auspicious moment , and ordered a retreat . Finding that the infantry had retreated , Colonel Washington also re- tired with the loss of only three men , bringing with him about fifty pri ...
... determined to reserve his troops for a more auspicious moment , and ordered a retreat . Finding that the infantry had retreated , Colonel Washington also re- tired with the loss of only three men , bringing with him about fifty pri ...
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... determined to evacuate Camden , unless the issue of a bat- tle with Greene should be such as to remove all fears of future danger from that officer . Having failed in his hope of bringing on a general engagement , he evacuated Camden ...
... determined to evacuate Camden , unless the issue of a bat- tle with Greene should be such as to remove all fears of future danger from that officer . Having failed in his hope of bringing on a general engagement , he evacuated Camden ...
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... determined to put his post in the best possible state of defence . On the 22nd of May the American army , consisting of about one thousand continental troops , appeared before the town , and encamped in a wood , within cannon shot of ...
... determined to put his post in the best possible state of defence . On the 22nd of May the American army , consisting of about one thousand continental troops , appeared before the town , and encamped in a wood , within cannon shot of ...
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