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On the commencement of the action on the right , General Washington pressed
forward with Greene , to the support of that wing ; but , before his arrival , its rout
was complete , and he could only check the pursuit . For this purpose , the ioth ...
On the commencement of the action on the right , General Washington pressed
forward with Greene , to the support of that wing ; but , before his arrival , its rout
was complete , and he could only check the pursuit . For this purpose , the ioth ...
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From the ardour with which the Commander - in - chief had inspired his troops
before this action , it is probable that the conflict would have been more severe ,
had the intelligence respecting the movement on the left of the British army been
...
From the ardour with which the Commander - in - chief had inspired his troops
before this action , it is probable that the conflict would have been more severe ,
had the intelligence respecting the movement on the left of the British army been
...
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Notwithstanding the almost concurrent opinion of his general officers against
risking an action , Washington appears to have been strongly inclined to that
measure . He could not be persuaded that , with an army rather superior in point
of ...
Notwithstanding the almost concurrent opinion of his general officers against
risking an action , Washington appears to have been strongly inclined to that
measure . He could not be persuaded that , with an army rather superior in point
of ...
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