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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... cavalry and continental infantry about one hundred yards in their rear . On being attacked by Webster , the riflemen broke ; and Washington , finding it impossible to rally them , rejoined his cavalry . The British continuing to advance ...
... cavalry and continental infantry about one hundred yards in their rear . On being attacked by Webster , the riflemen broke ; and Washington , finding it impossible to rally them , rejoined his cavalry . The British continuing to advance ...
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... cavalry . Almost at the same instant the Maryland infantry rushed upon them with the bayonet , and following the horse through them , were masters of the whole battalion . In passing through it , Captain Smith of the infantry killed its ...
... cavalry . Almost at the same instant the Maryland infantry rushed upon them with the bayonet , and following the horse through them , were masters of the whole battalion . In passing through it , Captain Smith of the infantry killed its ...
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... cavalry ; and enabled him to mount so many infantry , as to move large detachments with unusual rapidity . With these advantages , he was so confident of overtaking and destroying his enemy , as to say exultingly in a letter which was ...
... cavalry ; and enabled him to mount so many infantry , as to move large detachments with unusual rapidity . With these advantages , he was so confident of overtaking and destroying his enemy , as to say exultingly in a letter which was ...
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