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, Band 2J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... remained on the right , with Campbell's regiment . • Captain Morgan of Virginia , and Captain Benson of Maryland , who commanded the piquets , gave the enemy a warm reception ; but were soon compelled to retire . Captain Kirkwood also ...
... remained on the right , with Campbell's regiment . • Captain Morgan of Virginia , and Captain Benson of Maryland , who commanded the piquets , gave the enemy a warm reception ; but were soon compelled to retire . Captain Kirkwood also ...
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... remained in the vicinity of that place , and by the activity of his cavalry , straightened the communication of the garrison with the neigh- bouring country . Their distress for provisions had been considerably increased by the progress ...
... remained in the vicinity of that place , and by the activity of his cavalry , straightened the communication of the garrison with the neigh- bouring country . Their distress for provisions had been considerably increased by the progress ...
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... remained alive were recalled from the ditch . The next day , Greene raised the siege , and , crossing the Saluda , encamped on Little River . The loss of the besieging army , in killed and wounded , amounted to one hundred and fifty ...
... remained alive were recalled from the ditch . The next day , Greene raised the siege , and , crossing the Saluda , encamped on Little River . The loss of the besieging army , in killed and wounded , amounted to one hundred and fifty ...
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... remained for some time in too feeble a condition for active en- terprise . Nov. 18 . The capitulation at Yorktown was soon followed by the evacuation of Wilmington , in North Carolina , and the British seemed to limit their views in the ...
... remained for some time in too feeble a condition for active en- terprise . Nov. 18 . The capitulation at Yorktown was soon followed by the evacuation of Wilmington , in North Carolina , and the British seemed to limit their views in the ...
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... dis- covered that Doctor Franklin had anticipated the residue of the loan , and had appropriated it to the purposes of the United States . At the com- mencement of the year 1782 , not a dollar remained 28 THE LIFE OF.
... dis- covered that Doctor Franklin had anticipated the residue of the loan , and had appropriated it to the purposes of the United States . At the com- mencement of the year 1782 , not a dollar remained 28 THE LIFE OF.
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