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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... successful ; and they ex- cited no alarm , because no addition to their strength was apprehended . Such was the situation of the country when General Greene formed the bold resolution of endeavouring to reannex it to the American union ...
... successful ; and they ex- cited no alarm , because no addition to their strength was apprehended . Such was the situation of the country when General Greene formed the bold resolution of endeavouring to reannex it to the American union ...
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... successful ; and they ex- cited no alarm , because no addition to their strength was apprehended . Such was the situation of the country when General Greene formed the bold resolution of endeavouring to reannex it to the American union ...
... successful ; and they ex- cited no alarm , because no addition to their strength was apprehended . Such was the situation of the country when General Greene formed the bold resolution of endeavouring to reannex it to the American union ...
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... success . The only remaining hope was to press the siege so vigorously as to compel a surrender before Lord Rawdon could arrive . In the execution of this plan , the garrison was reduced to extremities , when the near approach of his ...
... success . The only remaining hope was to press the siege so vigorously as to compel a surrender before Lord Rawdon could arrive . In the execution of this plan , the garrison was reduced to extremities , when the near approach of his ...
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... successful . He forced the works in that quarter and took possession of them . But the resistance on the right was more determined , and Campbell , though equally brave , was less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden ...
... successful . He forced the works in that quarter and took possession of them . But the resistance on the right was more determined , and Campbell , though equally brave , was less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden ...
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... successful as their numbers , courage , and enterprise deserved . The several corps took distinct routes , intending ... successes over the flying enemy . Lieutenant Colonel Wade Hampton , of the state cavalry , fell in with a body of ...
... successful as their numbers , courage , and enterprise deserved . The several corps took distinct routes , intending ... successes over the flying enemy . Lieutenant Colonel Wade Hampton , of the state cavalry , fell in with a body of ...
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