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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... town . Being unable to storm the works or to invest them on all sides , Greene contented himself with lying before the place in the hope of being reinforced by militia , or of some event which might bring on an action in the open field ...
... town . Being unable to storm the works or to invest them on all sides , Greene contented himself with lying before the place in the hope of being reinforced by militia , or of some event which might bring on an action in the open field ...
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... town of Savannah ; and the Americans advanced to Ebenezer . Though inferior to their enemy in numbers , they interrupted his communications with the coun- try , and even burned some magazines which had been collected and deposited under ...
... town of Savannah ; and the Americans advanced to Ebenezer . Though inferior to their enemy in numbers , they interrupted his communications with the coun- try , and even burned some magazines which had been collected and deposited under ...
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... town was illuminated . The next day , at Trenton , he was welcomed in a manner as new as it was pleasing . In addi- tion to the usual demonstrations of respect and attachment which were given by the discharge of cannon , by military ...
... town was illuminated . The next day , at Trenton , he was welcomed in a manner as new as it was pleasing . In addi- tion to the usual demonstrations of respect and attachment which were given by the discharge of cannon , by military ...
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