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 1 |
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they extended to the case , General Lee was detached , with instructions to raise
a body of volunteers in Connecticut , to reinforce the battalions of New Jersey
and New York , which were placed under his command . His orders were to ...
they extended to the case , General Lee was detached , with instructions to raise
a body of volunteers in Connecticut , to reinforce the battalions of New Jersey
and New York , which were placed under his command . His orders were to ...
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The main body of the American troops formed a long line of entrenched camps ,
extending from twelve to thirteen miles , on the different heights from Valentine's
Hill , near Kingsbridge , to the White Plains , fronting the British line of march ,
and ...
The main body of the American troops formed a long line of entrenched camps ,
extending from twelve to thirteen miles , on the different heights from Valentine's
Hill , near Kingsbridge , to the White Plains , fronting the British line of march ,
and ...
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troops destined for the northern department , and reinforced by large bodies of
militia , had moved from his camp in the ... He fell in with a picket in front of the
right wing , which he attacked with vivacity , and drove in upon the main body .
troops destined for the northern department , and reinforced by large bodies of
militia , had moved from his camp in the ... He fell in with a picket in front of the
right wing , which he attacked with vivacity , and drove in upon the main body .
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