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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The garrison now consisted of about fifteen hundred men, of whom eight hundred
were militia, and between four and five hundred were seamen. Montgomery's
effective force was stated, by himself, at only eight hundred. His situation would ...
The garrison now consisted of about fifteen hundred men, of whom eight hundred
were militia, and between four and five hundred were seamen. Montgomery's
effective force was stated, by himself, at only eight hundred. His situation would ...
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Only eight hundred men, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Mait- land,
defended it; but a large corps still lay on the island. To prevent these troops from
supporting those on the main land General Moultrie, who commanded in
Charleston, ...
Only eight hundred men, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Mait- land,
defended it; but a large corps still lay on the island. To prevent these troops from
supporting those on the main land General Moultrie, who commanded in
Charleston, ...
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The loss of men could never be accurately ascertained , as no returns were
received from the militia . Of the North Carolina division , between three and four
hundred were made prisoners , and between sixty and one hundred were
wounded .
The loss of men could never be accurately ascertained , as no returns were
received from the militia . Of the North Carolina division , between three and four
hundred were made prisoners , and between sixty and one hundred were
wounded .
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