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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... fire of the enemy as they advanced . In this critical moment , Lee , perceiving that the American right extended beyond the British left , ordered Captain Rudolph , of the legion infantry , to turn their flank and give them a raking fire ...
... fire of the enemy as they advanced . In this critical moment , Lee , perceiving that the American right extended beyond the British left , ordered Captain Rudolph , of the legion infantry , to turn their flank and give them a raking fire ...
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... fire from the house in which they had taken shelter ; and Greene ordered up the artillery to batter it . The guns were too light to make a breach in the walls , and , having been brought within the range of the fire from the house ...
... fire from the house in which they had taken shelter ; and Greene ordered up the artillery to batter it . The guns were too light to make a breach in the walls , and , having been brought within the range of the fire from the house ...
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... fire and the yell of the enemy . The Indians rushed into the camp , and , killing the few men they fell in with , seized the artillery . For- tunately some time was wasted in the attempt to turn the pieces on the Americans . Captain ...
... fire and the yell of the enemy . The Indians rushed into the camp , and , killing the few men they fell in with , seized the artillery . For- tunately some time was wasted in the attempt to turn the pieces on the Americans . Captain ...
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