The Life of George WashingtonDerby & Jackson, 1857 - Počet stran: 379 |
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... Rivers . - Canada evacuated . - General Carlton enters Lake Champlain . - Defeats the American Flotilla . - Takes ... river . - Fort Washington surrenders . - Fort Lee evacuated . - Weakness of the American army . - Ineffectual ...
... Rivers . - Canada evacuated . - General Carlton enters Lake Champlain . - Defeats the American Flotilla . - Takes ... river . - Fort Washington surrenders . - Fort Lee evacuated . - Weakness of the American army . - Ineffectual ...
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... River . - General Washing- ton advances to the Brandywine . - Retreat of Maxwell . - Defeat at Brandywine.- Skirmish on the 16th of September . - Retreat to French Creek . - General Wayne surprised - General Howe takes possession of ...
... River . - General Washing- ton advances to the Brandywine . - Retreat of Maxwell . - Defeat at Brandywine.- Skirmish on the 16th of September . - Retreat to French Creek . - General Wayne surprised - General Howe takes possession of ...
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... River . - Intelligence from the Count de Grasse . Plan of operations against Lord Cornwallis . Naval engagement . -The combined armies march for the Chesa peake . - Yorktown invested . - Surrender of Lord Cornwallis .... - CHAPTER XXIII ...
... River . - Intelligence from the Count de Grasse . Plan of operations against Lord Cornwallis . Naval engagement . -The combined armies march for the Chesa peake . - Yorktown invested . - Surrender of Lord Cornwallis .... - CHAPTER XXIII ...
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... rivers , the place where fort Du Quêsne was afterwards erected by the French , as a position which it would be advisable to seize and fortify immediately . After employing a few days in securing the fidelity of the In- dians in that ...
... rivers , the place where fort Du Quêsne was afterwards erected by the French , as a position which it would be advisable to seize and fortify immediately . After employing a few days in securing the fidelity of the In- dians in that ...
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... river Le Bœuf , on which their supplies must be brought to Virginia , was too low for the purpose . A rapid move- ment might enable him to carry the place before the arrival of the expected aid . But should the army remain united , the ...
... river Le Bœuf , on which their supplies must be brought to Virginia , was too low for the purpose . A rapid move- ment might enable him to carry the place before the arrival of the expected aid . But should the army remain united , the ...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Svazek 1 Úplné zobrazení - 1834 |
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