A History of the American Revolution: Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Том 2Gregg Press, 1972 - 510 страници |
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... compelled to give up the ground , after an obstinate resistance of forty minutes . The Americans lost , in this affair , about two hun- dred , killed , wounded , and missing . Colonel Francis was among the killed . The enemy's loss was ...
... compelled to give up the ground , after an obstinate resistance of forty minutes . The Americans lost , in this affair , about two hun- dred , killed , wounded , and missing . Colonel Francis was among the killed . The enemy's loss was ...
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... compelled to attack him on the left , fancied himself secure ; but unfortunately a negro who had fallen into the hands of the enemy , gave them in- formation of a private path which led through the mo- rass . Colonel Campbell ...
... compelled to attack him on the left , fancied himself secure ; but unfortunately a negro who had fallen into the hands of the enemy , gave them in- formation of a private path which led through the mo- rass . Colonel Campbell ...
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... compelled to yield to the vigorous attack of Lieutenant Colonel Maitland , who coming upon them with a superiour force of grenadiers and marines , forced them into the ditch , tore down the flags that had waved in short lived triumph ...
... compelled to yield to the vigorous attack of Lieutenant Colonel Maitland , who coming upon them with a superiour force of grenadiers and marines , forced them into the ditch , tore down the flags that had waved in short lived triumph ...
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Recapitulation Events of 1777 Low state of | 1 |
The events of 1777 continued Reflections on | 34 |
Events of 1777 continued Meeting of the two | 67 |
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