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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... Indians , in ambuscade on the road along which he was to march . His first notice of it was given by a heavy discharge of small arms , which was fol- lowed by a furious attack from the Indians with their toma- hawks . He defended ...
... Indians , in ambuscade on the road along which he was to march . His first notice of it was given by a heavy discharge of small arms , which was fol- lowed by a furious attack from the Indians with their toma- hawks . He defended ...
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... Indians by.which he was to be attacked so soon as the season for action should arrive . While employed in preparing for his defence , he received unquestionable information that Hamilton had detached his Indians on an expedition against ...
... Indians by.which he was to be attacked so soon as the season for action should arrive . While employed in preparing for his defence , he received unquestionable information that Hamilton had detached his Indians on an expedition against ...
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... Indians was prosecuted with success . The largest division of the western army was to assemble at Wyoming , on the main branch of the Susquehanna , and Gen- eral Sullivan expected to leave that place in the month of June . Such ...
... Indians was prosecuted with success . The largest division of the western army was to assemble at Wyoming , on the main branch of the Susquehanna , and Gen- eral Sullivan expected to leave that place in the month of June . Such ...
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