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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... orders respecting the evacuation of the place , as you may most advisable ; and so far revoke the orders given to Colonel Magaw to defend it to the last . " think Measures were now taken to cross the North River with the troops which ...
... orders respecting the evacuation of the place , as you may most advisable ; and so far revoke the orders given to Colonel Magaw to defend it to the last . " think Measures were now taken to cross the North River with the troops which ...
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... orders were positive to maintain his ground against the cavalry , whatever their numbers might be.1 At the time of communicating these orders to Colonel Otho H. Williams , the Deputy Adjutant General , Gates , showed him a rough ...
... orders were positive to maintain his ground against the cavalry , whatever their numbers might be.1 At the time of communicating these orders to Colonel Otho H. Williams , the Deputy Adjutant General , Gates , showed him a rough ...
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... ordered a charge with the bayonet . These orders were instantly obeyed , and the British line was broken . At the same moment the detachment of cavalry on the British right was routed by Washington . The militia of Pickens , who rode to ...
... ordered a charge with the bayonet . These orders were instantly obeyed , and the British line was broken . At the same moment the detachment of cavalry on the British right was routed by Washington . The militia of Pickens , who rode to ...
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