Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United StatesP. Force, 1827 - Počet stran: 466 |
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Strana 15
... moved to his left , preferring the upper route , where the water - courses were fordable ; where , from the presumed security of the farmers , provisions were more readily procurable ; and where he avoided those artificial impediments ...
... moved to his left , preferring the upper route , where the water - courses were fordable ; where , from the presumed security of the farmers , provisions were more readily procurable ; and where he avoided those artificial impediments ...
Strana 16
... moved upon it in front , while a second struck at its left . Cut off from cooperation by the latter movement , it bravely sus- tained itself against superior numbers , never yielding one inch of ground , and expending thirty rounds a ...
... moved upon it in front , while a second struck at its left . Cut off from cooperation by the latter movement , it bravely sus- tained itself against superior numbers , never yielding one inch of ground , and expending thirty rounds a ...
Strana 17
Henry Lee. * and crossing the Schuylkill , he moved up that river , halted one day at Germantown , then recrossed it near Swedesford , and gained the Lancaster road . On the 15th he advanced to meet the enemy , who , after three days ...
Henry Lee. * and crossing the Schuylkill , he moved up that river , halted one day at Germantown , then recrossed it near Swedesford , and gained the Lancaster road . On the 15th he advanced to meet the enemy , who , after three days ...
Strana 29
... moved from Philadelphia on the 4th of December , and took post on Ches- nut Hill , distant three miles from White Marsh . Here he passed two days , making many demonstrations of a general assault . On the third he changed his ground ...
... moved from Philadelphia on the 4th of December , and took post on Ches- nut Hill , distant three miles from White Marsh . Here he passed two days , making many demonstrations of a general assault . On the third he changed his ground ...
Strana 35
... sword , and watchful to seize every advantage within his reach . Soon after Fayette moved , a second corps was ordered to join him ; 1778 . June 28th . and the united body was Southern Department of the United States . 35.
... sword , and watchful to seize every advantage within his reach . Soon after Fayette moved , a second corps was ordered to join him ; 1778 . June 28th . and the united body was Southern Department of the United States . 35.
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