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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... creek , then the extreme frontier settlement of the English , where guides were engaged to conduct him over the Alleghany mountains . After surmounting the impediments occasioned by the snow and high waters , he reached the mouth of ...
... creek , then the extreme frontier settlement of the English , where guides were engaged to conduct him over the Alleghany mountains . After surmounting the impediments occasioned by the snow and high waters , he reached the mouth of ...
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... Creek , where ammunition and a few muskets might be obtained in time to dispute the passage of the Schuylkill , and make yet another effort to save Philadelphia . The extreme severity of the weather had entirely stopped the British army ...
... Creek , where ammunition and a few muskets might be obtained in time to dispute the passage of the Schuylkill , and make yet another effort to save Philadelphia . The extreme severity of the weather had entirely stopped the British army ...
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... Creek with that river . This camp was thought unassailable . Its left was covered by a deep swamp , and by the Savannah . The front was secured by Briar Creek , which is unfordable several miles , and makes an acute angle with the river ...
... Creek with that river . This camp was thought unassailable . Its left was covered by a deep swamp , and by the Savannah . The front was secured by Briar Creek , which is unfordable several miles , and makes an acute angle with the river ...
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