Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United StatesP. Force, 1827 - Počet stran: 466 |
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... course : but lest it might have been a feint to draw the American army far from the Hudson , with a view of returning with the first fair wind and seizing West Point , the American Thermopyla , * washed by that river ; Washington ...
... course : but lest it might have been a feint to draw the American army far from the Hudson , with a view of returning with the first fair wind and seizing West Point , the American Thermopyla , * washed by that river ; Washington ...
Strana 27
... course to be pursued ; when , with one voice it was determined that , should the expected event take place , and the enemy succeed in forcing the outer works , the garrison should retreat to an inclosed intrenchment in the centre of the ...
... course to be pursued ; when , with one voice it was determined that , should the expected event take place , and the enemy succeed in forcing the outer works , the garrison should retreat to an inclosed intrenchment in the centre of the ...
Strana 32
... course of one hour , and to have pursued his beaten foe , after the refreshments and repose enjoyed . in one night . This was omitted . He adhered to the same course of conduct after the battle of Germantown , when the ill boding ...
... course of one hour , and to have pursued his beaten foe , after the refreshments and repose enjoyed . in one night . This was omitted . He adhered to the same course of conduct after the battle of Germantown , when the ill boding ...
Strana 42
... course adopted by lieutenant colonel Campbell , sparing the property , and protecting the persons of the vanquished . Nor was he disappointed in the re- ward due to policy , so virtuous and wise . The affections of the people were ...
... course adopted by lieutenant colonel Campbell , sparing the property , and protecting the persons of the vanquished . Nor was he disappointed in the re- ward due to policy , so virtuous and wise . The affections of the people were ...
Strana 43
... course , could not have been very considerable , although he had seen more ser- vice than most of our officers of the same standing . He had uni- formly possessed the confidence of Washington , who had often in- trusted him with ...
... course , could not have been very considerable , although he had seen more ser- vice than most of our officers of the same standing . He had uni- formly possessed the confidence of Washington , who had often in- trusted him with ...
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