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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... American army , this movement was not effected without some loss . On the evacuation of Elizabeth- town , General Maxwell attacked the British rear , and captured about seventy men with a part of their baggage . The American troops had ...
... American army , this movement was not effected without some loss . On the evacuation of Elizabeth- town , General Maxwell attacked the British rear , and captured about seventy men with a part of their baggage . The American troops had ...
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... army down the river was slow . On the night of the 17th , Burgoyne encamped within four miles of the American army , and the next day was employed in repairing the bridges between the two camps.1 In the morning of the 19th he advanced ...
... army down the river was slow . On the night of the 17th , Burgoyne encamped within four miles of the American army , and the next day was employed in repairing the bridges between the two camps.1 In the morning of the 19th he advanced ...
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... American army been more perilous than at Valley Forge . Even when the troops were not entirely destitute of food , their stock of pro- visions was so scanty that a quantity sufficient for one week was seldom in store . Consequently ...
... American army been more perilous than at Valley Forge . Even when the troops were not entirely destitute of food , their stock of pro- visions was so scanty that a quantity sufficient for one week was seldom in store . Consequently ...
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