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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... Lord Cornwallis about one in the morning of the 17th , with a strong body of troops to Chester . From that place , his lordship crossed over to Billingsport , where he was joined by the reinforcement from New York . General Washington ...
... Lord Cornwallis about one in the morning of the 17th , with a strong body of troops to Chester . From that place , his lordship crossed over to Billingsport , where he was joined by the reinforcement from New York . General Washington ...
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... Lord Cornwallis would immediately follow the magazines he had collected , and that the purpose of Sir William Howe was with his united forces , to attack the Ameri- can army while divided , General Washington ordered Greene to recross ...
... Lord Cornwallis would immediately follow the magazines he had collected , and that the purpose of Sir William Howe was with his united forces , to attack the Ameri- can army while divided , General Washington ordered Greene to recross ...
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... Lord Cornwallis crossed the Haw , and encamped on Allimance creek . As the British army retired , General Greene advanced . Not being yet in a condition to hazard an engagement , he changed his ground every night . In the course of the ...
... Lord Cornwallis crossed the Haw , and encamped on Allimance creek . As the British army retired , General Greene advanced . Not being yet in a condition to hazard an engagement , he changed his ground every night . In the course of the ...
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