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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... detachment of militia . The main 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 ...
... detachment of militia . The main 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 ...
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... detachment commanded by Simcoe , being composed chiefly of infantry , could not move with equal celerity . That officer , however , conducted his march with so much secrecy and address , that Steuben seems to have been either unapprised ...
... detachment commanded by Simcoe , being composed chiefly of infantry , could not move with equal celerity . That officer , however , conducted his march with so much secrecy and address , that Steuben seems to have been either unapprised ...
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... detachment commanded by General Lincoln , which fell down the river in boats with muffled oars , reached its ground undiscovered on the night of the first of July ; and the army , conducted by General Washington , marched to Valentine's ...
... detachment commanded by General Lincoln , which fell down the river in boats with muffled oars , reached its ground undiscovered on the night of the first of July ; and the army , conducted by General Washington , marched to Valentine's ...
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