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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... party , and other adjacent posts , the execution of which was entrusted to Lieutenant Col- onel Meigs , a gallant officer , who had accompanied Arnold in his memorable march to Quebec . He embarked with about two hundred and thirty men ...
... party , and other adjacent posts , the execution of which was entrusted to Lieutenant Col- onel Meigs , a gallant officer , who had accompanied Arnold in his memorable march to Quebec . He embarked with about two hundred and thirty men ...
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... party was now at liberty to make a separate peace . Instructions of a similar import were given to the minister of ... party which supports the ancient state of things , often treats resistance as rebellion , and captives as traitors ...
... party was now at liberty to make a separate peace . Instructions of a similar import were given to the minister of ... party which supports the ancient state of things , often treats resistance as rebellion , and captives as traitors ...
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... party retreating from Powles Hook , Ball made a circuit to avoid the enemy ; and Buskirk , finding a detachment he had not expected , took the same measure to secure his own retreat . The two parties narrowly missing each other ...
... party retreating from Powles Hook , Ball made a circuit to avoid the enemy ; and Buskirk , finding a detachment he had not expected , took the same measure to secure his own retreat . The two parties narrowly missing each other ...
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