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, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... campaign , and to retire into winter quarters . About four thousand men were cantoned on the Delaware at Trenton , Bordentown , the White Horse , and Mount Holly ; and the remaining part of the army of Jersey was distributed from that ...
... campaign , and to retire into winter quarters . About four thousand men were cantoned on the Delaware at Trenton , Bordentown , the White Horse , and Mount Holly ; and the remaining part of the army of Jersey was distributed from that ...
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... campaign , on the part of General Howe , was the acquisition of Philadelphia . He intended to march through Jersey ; and , after securing the submission 1The extreme severity of the service , aided perhaps by the state of the hospitals ...
... campaign , on the part of General Howe , was the acquisition of Philadelphia . He intended to march through Jersey ; and , after securing the submission 1The extreme severity of the service , aided perhaps by the state of the hospitals ...
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... campaign gave a very important blow to our allies . This campaign , the differ- ence between the fleets , from every account I have been able to collect , will be incon- siderable : indeed it is far from clear that there will be an ...
... campaign gave a very important blow to our allies . This campaign , the differ- ence between the fleets , from every account I have been able to collect , will be incon- siderable : indeed it is far from clear that there will be an ...
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