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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... Island , and appeared in the Sound . Two frigates passed up the East river , without receiving any injury from the batteries , and anchored behind a small island which protected them from the American ar- tillery . At the same time ...
... Island , and appeared in the Sound . Two frigates passed up the East river , without receiving any injury from the batteries , and anchored behind a small island which protected them from the American ar- tillery . At the same time ...
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... Island . The British force on that island amounted to between two and three thousand men , of whom nearly one thousand were provincials , who were distributed along the coast , opposite the Jersey shore . The Europeans occupied a ...
... Island . The British force on that island amounted to between two and three thousand men , of whom nearly one thousand were provincials , who were distributed along the coast , opposite the Jersey shore . The Europeans occupied a ...
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... island ; but the galleys effected nothing ; and a detachment from Province Island soon occupied the ground which had been abandoned . The day after receiving intelligence of the evacuation of fort Mifflin , General Washington deputed ...
... island ; but the galleys effected nothing ; and a detachment from Province Island soon occupied the ground which had been abandoned . The day after receiving intelligence of the evacuation of fort Mifflin , General Washington deputed ...
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