Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United StatesP. Force, 1827 - Počet stran: 466 |
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Strana 15
... determined to pass the Brandywine with his whole force and strike at Knyphaus- en . In the very act of giving his orders to this effect , colonel Bland , of the Vir- ginia horse , brought him intelligence which very inuch obscured , if ...
... determined to pass the Brandywine with his whole force and strike at Knyphaus- en . In the very act of giving his orders to this effect , colonel Bland , of the Vir- ginia horse , brought him intelligence which very inuch obscured , if ...
Strana 23
... determined this gallant officer to rely solely upon his inferior force , which he directed to resume its original disposition , assigning his entire corps to that part of the works heretofore contracted to fit his strength ; nor could ...
... determined this gallant officer to rely solely upon his inferior force , which he directed to resume its original disposition , assigning his entire corps to that part of the works heretofore contracted to fit his strength ; nor could ...
Strana 27
... 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 fort , and there demand quarters ; which , if ...
... 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 fort , and there demand quarters ; which , if ...
Strana 28
Henry Lee. repaired to their post , determined to defend , at every hazard , our dilapidated works . In the course of the night , a floating ... determined to counteract lord Cornwallis's operations , who , 28 Memoirs of the War in the.
Henry Lee. repaired to their post , determined to defend , at every hazard , our dilapidated works . In the course of the night , a floating ... determined to counteract lord Cornwallis's operations , who , 28 Memoirs of the War in the.
Strana 30
... determined to hold his main force in one compact body , and to place some light troops , horse and foot , with corps of militia in his front , contiguous to the en- emy , for the double purpose of defending the farmer from the out ...
... determined to hold his main force in one compact body , and to place some light troops , horse and foot , with corps of militia in his front , contiguous to the en- emy , for the double purpose of defending the farmer from the out ...
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