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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... Colonel Magaw , a brave and intelligent officer , in whom great confidence was placed . Nov. 15 . General Howe , after retiring from the White Plains , en- camped at a small distance from Kingsbridge , on the heights of Fordham ; and ...
... Colonel Magaw , a brave and intelligent officer , in whom great confidence was placed . Nov. 15 . General Howe , after retiring from the White Plains , en- camped at a small distance from Kingsbridge , on the heights of Fordham ; and ...
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... Colonel Rawlings , who received them with great gallantry . The second , on the east , consisting of the British light infantry and guards , was led by Brigadier General Matthews , supported by Lord Cornwallis , at the head of the ...
... Colonel Rawlings , who received them with great gallantry . The second , on the east , consisting of the British light infantry and guards , was led by Brigadier General Matthews , supported by Lord Cornwallis , at the head of the ...
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... Colonel Lynch , formed a corps of observation for the security of the right flank , which was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Washing- ton . The legion , consisting of one hundred and sixty - eight horse and foot , and a body of ...
... Colonel Lynch , formed a corps of observation for the security of the right flank , which was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Washing- ton . The legion , consisting of one hundred and sixty - eight horse and foot , and a body of ...
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