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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... completely caparisoned for service , and recommended to the command of a regiment of cavalry . Nothing could surpass the astonishment of the British com- mander at this unexpected display of vigour on the part of the American General ...
... completely caparisoned for service , and recommended to the command of a regiment of cavalry . Nothing could surpass the astonishment of the British com- mander at this unexpected display of vigour on the part of the American General ...
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... completely secure by the armed vessels which incessantly traversed the Sound , that he confided the protection of the stores , deposited at a small port called Sagg Harbour , to a schooner with twelve guns , and a company of infantry ...
... completely secure by the armed vessels which incessantly traversed the Sound , that he confided the protection of the stores , deposited at a small port called Sagg Harbour , to a schooner with twelve guns , and a company of infantry ...
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... completely uncovered by this movement , and that they were in danger of being surrounded , the savages aban- doned their breast - work , and , crossing the river , fled with the utmost precipitation . This victory cost the Americans ...
... completely uncovered by this movement , and that they were in danger of being surrounded , the savages aban- doned their breast - work , and , crossing the river , fled with the utmost precipitation . This victory cost the Americans ...
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