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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... defended with resolution , and were maintained until dark , when , the lines being too extensive to be completely manned , the assailants entered them in different places . The defence being no longer possible , some of the garrison ...
... defended with resolution , and were maintained until dark , when , the lines being too extensive to be completely manned , the assailants entered them in different places . The defence being no longer possible , some of the garrison ...
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... defended a bridge over Rahway , a small river running east of the town , which was guarded by Colonel Angel with less than two hundred men . Colonel Shreve was posted at a second bridge , also over a branch of the Rahway , in order to ...
... defended a bridge over Rahway , a small river running east of the town , which was guarded by Colonel Angel with less than two hundred men . Colonel Shreve was posted at a second bridge , also over a branch of the Rahway , in order to ...
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... defended by Major Campbell , with some inferior officers , and forty - five privates . The major , a captain , a subaltern , and seventeen pri- vates , were made prisoners , and eight privates were killed while the assailants were ...
... defended by Major Campbell , with some inferior officers , and forty - five privates . The major , a captain , a subaltern , and seventeen pri- vates , were made prisoners , and eight privates were killed while the assailants were ...
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