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 2Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... town , and again encamped on Hobkirk's hill , a ridge covered with uninterrupted wood through which the great Waxhaw road passes . The army was encamped in order of battle , its left covered by the swamp of Pine - tree creek . A drummer ...
... town , and again encamped on Hobkirk's hill , a ridge covered with uninterrupted wood through which the great Waxhaw road passes . The army was encamped in order of battle , its left covered by the swamp of Pine - tree creek . A drummer ...
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... town prison , which had been converted into a block- house , and on the other by a stockade fort , in which a block- house had been erected . The garrison , commanded by Lieuten- ant Colonel Cruger , was ample for the extent of the ...
... town prison , which had been converted into a block- house , and on the other by a stockade fort , in which a block- house had been erected . The garrison , commanded by Lieuten- ant Colonel Cruger , was ample for the extent of the ...
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... town was illuminated . The next day , at Trenton , he was welcomed in a manner as new as it was pleasing . In addi- tion to the usual demonstrations of respect and attachment which were given by the discharge of cannon , by military ...
... town was illuminated . The next day , at Trenton , he was welcomed in a manner as new as it was pleasing . In addi- tion to the usual demonstrations of respect and attachment which were given by the discharge of cannon , by military ...
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