A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Том 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... Cavalry ... Sur- prise of Lieutenant Colonel Washington at Monk's Cor- ner ... Success of Lieutenant Colonel White against a forag ing party of the enemy ... Disappointment and discomfiture at Lerew's ferry ... Sir Henry again demands ...
... Cavalry ... Sur- prise of Lieutenant Colonel Washington at Monk's Cor- ner ... Success of Lieutenant Colonel White against a forag ing party of the enemy ... Disappointment and discomfiture at Lerew's ferry ... Sir Henry again demands ...
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... cavalry effects the surrender of a garrison at Rudgely's Farm by stratagem ... General Greene takes a position on the Pedee ... Morgan advances to the Pacolet and Broad Rivers ... Leslie arrives at Charles- ton with reinforcements for ...
... cavalry effects the surrender of a garrison at Rudgely's Farm by stratagem ... General Greene takes a position on the Pedee ... Morgan advances to the Pacolet and Broad Rivers ... Leslie arrives at Charles- ton with reinforcements for ...
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... cavalry . His object was after a slight skirmish to draw the caval- ry after him into the reach of his concealed infantry ; but the latter with an ardour which could not be re- strained , had in the mean time marched out from be- hind ...
... cavalry . His object was after a slight skirmish to draw the caval- ry after him into the reach of his concealed infantry ; but the latter with an ardour which could not be re- strained , had in the mean time marched out from be- hind ...
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... cavalry and Virginia militia under General Mason formed the reserve . This or- der of battle was such as to do great honour to the military skill of General Lincoln ; for instead of plac- ing , as was usual , his best troops on the ...
... cavalry and Virginia militia under General Mason formed the reserve . This or- der of battle was such as to do great honour to the military skill of General Lincoln ; for instead of plac- ing , as was usual , his best troops on the ...
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... cavalry were now ordered up to the charge , but having executed one or two move- ments with great gallantry , they were forced to give way , when Mason's Virginia brigade moved up and covered the retreat in the most handsome style ...
... cavalry were now ordered up to the charge , but having executed one or two move- ments with great gallantry , they were forced to give way , when Mason's Virginia brigade moved up and covered the retreat in the most handsome style ...
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