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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... thousand five hundred fighting men , not two thousand of which were British ; only three days provisions , upon short allowance , in store ; invested by an army of sixteen thousand men ; and no appearance of re- treat remaining ; I ...
... thousand five hundred fighting men , not two thousand of which were British ; only three days provisions , upon short allowance , in store ; invested by an army of sixteen thousand men ; and no appearance of re- treat remaining ; I ...
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... thousand men , detached General Parsons with two thousand , to repossess himself of Peekskill , and of the passes in the highlands ; while , with the residue , he watched the progress of the enemy up the river . The want of heavy ...
... thousand men , detached General Parsons with two thousand , to repossess himself of Peekskill , and of the passes in the highlands ; while , with the residue , he watched the progress of the enemy up the river . The want of heavy ...
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... thousand effective men ; and the states from New Hampshire to New Jersey inclusive , so late as the month of April , had furnished only five thousand infantry . Of these , the returns for that month exhibit , in the northern department ...
... thousand effective men ; and the states from New Hampshire to New Jersey inclusive , so late as the month of April , had furnished only five thousand infantry . Of these , the returns for that month exhibit , in the northern department ...
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