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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general , who had continued to employ himself assiduously in the removal of the
military stores to a place of safety , ' called a second council to deliberate on the
farther defence Sept. 12 . of the city , which determined , by a large majority , that
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general , who had continued to employ himself assiduously in the removal of the
military stores to a place of safety , ' called a second council to deliberate on the
farther defence Sept. 12 . of the city , which determined , by a large majority , that
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On the opposite shore of Jersey , at a place called Red Bank , a fort had also
been constructed which was defended with heavy artillery . In the deep channel
between , or under cover of these batteries , several ranges of frames had been
sunk ...
On the opposite shore of Jersey , at a place called Red Bank , a fort had also
been constructed which was defended with heavy artillery . In the deep channel
between , or under cover of these batteries , several ranges of frames had been
sunk ...
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A council of general officers called to deliberate on their situation , took the bold
resolution to abandon every thing but their arms and such provisions as the
soldiers could carry ; and , by a forced march in the night up the river , to extricate
...
A council of general officers called to deliberate on their situation , took the bold
resolution to abandon every thing but their arms and such provisions as the
soldiers could carry ; and , by a forced march in the night up the river , to extricate
...
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