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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... object , and to storm the works before the garrisons could be aided by his army . This Sir Henry Clinton accomplished . Between three and four thousand men embarked at New York , and landed on the 5th of October at Verplank's Point , on ...
... object , and to storm the works before the garrisons could be aided by his army . This Sir Henry Clinton accomplished . Between three and four thousand men embarked at New York , and landed on the 5th of October at Verplank's Point , on ...
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... object of which was unattainable , and which , if attained , could not be long preserved ; and the establishment of those amicable relations which reciprocal interest produce between independent states , capable of being serviceable to ...
... object of which was unattainable , and which , if attained , could not be long preserved ; and the establishment of those amicable relations which reciprocal interest produce between independent states , capable of being serviceable to ...
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... object . Greene , on the other hand , was indefatigable in his exertions to cross the Dan without exposing himself to the hazard of a battle . To effect this object , the whole of his cavalry , with the flower of his infantry ...
... object . Greene , on the other hand , was indefatigable in his exertions to cross the Dan without exposing himself to the hazard of a battle . To effect this object , the whole of his cavalry , with the flower of his infantry ...
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