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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... body of volunteers in Connecticut , to rein- force the battalions of New Jersey and New York , which were placed under his command . His orders were to proceed to New York ; to examine the fortifications of the city , and up the river ...
... body of volunteers in Connecticut , to rein- force the battalions of New Jersey and New York , which were placed under his command . His orders were to proceed to New York ; to examine the fortifications of the city , and up the river ...
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... body of the American troops formed a long line of entrenched camps , extending from twelve to thirteen miles , on the different heights from Valentine's Hill , near Kingsbridge , to the White Plains , fronting the British line of march ...
... body of the American troops formed a long line of entrenched camps , extending from twelve to thirteen miles , on the different heights from Valentine's Hill , near Kingsbridge , to the White Plains , fronting the British line of march ...
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... body . Pursuing with too much ardour , he was met in considerable force , and , after a severe encounter , was compelled , in turn , to retire in some disorder . Two regiments being advanced to his assistance , his corps was rallied ...
... body . Pursuing with too much ardour , he was met in considerable force , and , after a severe encounter , was compelled , in turn , to retire in some disorder . Two regiments being advanced to his assistance , his corps was rallied ...
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