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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... appeared before the American works early in May . Two days previous to his appearance , Colonel Bedel had received intelligence of his approach ; and , leaving the fort to be com- manded by Major Butterfield , had proceeded himself to ...
... appeared before the American works early in May . Two days previous to his appearance , Colonel Bedel had received intelligence of his approach ; and , leaving the fort to be com- manded by Major Butterfield , had proceeded himself to ...
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... appeared to be no proba- bility of prevailing on them to continue longer in the service , and the recruiting business was absolutely at an end . The spirits of a large proportion of the people were sunk to the lowest point of depression ...
... appeared to be no proba- bility of prevailing on them to continue longer in the service , and the recruiting business was absolutely at an end . The spirits of a large proportion of the people were sunk to the lowest point of depression ...
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... appeared ; and M'Dougal , after setting fire to the remaining stores and bar- racks , retired into the strong grounds in the rear of Peekskill . The British detachment completed the conflagration , and re- turned to New York . During ...
... appeared ; and M'Dougal , after setting fire to the remaining stores and bar- racks , retired into the strong grounds in the rear of Peekskill . The British detachment completed the conflagration , and re- turned to New York . During ...
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