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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... enemy . General Greene remained on the right , with Campbell's regiment . Captain Morgan of Virginia , and Captain Benson of Mary- land , who commanded the piquets , gave the enemy a warm reception ; but were soon compelled to retire ...
... enemy . General Greene remained on the right , with Campbell's regiment . Captain Morgan of Virginia , and Captain Benson of Mary- land , who commanded the piquets , gave the enemy a warm reception ; but were soon compelled to retire ...
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... 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 Parker , who commanded 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 Parker , who commanded the ...
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... enemy , and was compelled to re- treat . The Indians had chosen their ground with judgment . They had advanced into ... enemy from his covert at the point of the bayonet ; then , and not until then , to deliver a fire , and to press the ...
... enemy , and was compelled to re- treat . The Indians had chosen their ground with judgment . They had advanced into ... enemy from his covert at the point of the bayonet ; then , and not until then , to deliver a fire , and to press the ...
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