Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United StatesP. Force, 1827 - Počet stran: 466 |
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... . This assemblage of defenses is known among us by the designation of West Point , and constituted the primary object of Washington's care during the war . ryland ; below which , at Cecil old court - 14 Memoirs of the War in the.
... . This assemblage of defenses is known among us by the designation of West Point , and constituted the primary object of Washington's care during the war . ryland ; below which , at Cecil old court - 14 Memoirs of the War in the.
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... object . A detachment of Hessians , led by colonel count Donop , crossed the Delaware from Philadelphia , and took the route for Fort Mer- A few miles only in its van , was a reinforcement for the post of Mud Island , sent by Washington ...
... object . A detachment of Hessians , led by colonel count Donop , crossed the Delaware from Philadelphia , and took the route for Fort Mer- A few miles only in its van , was a reinforcement for the post of Mud Island , sent by Washington ...
Strana 30
... object of contest is given up without battle , by voluntary relinquishment , as was now the case , rather than risk battle . rested for relief and safety . He not only enforced 30 Memoirs of the War in the CHAPTER VIII. ...
... object of contest is given up without battle , by voluntary relinquishment , as was now the case , rather than risk battle . rested for relief and safety . He not only enforced 30 Memoirs of the War in the CHAPTER VIII. ...
Strana 31
... object , and directed by his own judgment , after his disem- barkation at the head of the Chesapeake . We find him continuing to omit pressing the various advantages he dearly gained , from time to time . He was ever ready to appeal ...
... object , and directed by his own judgment , after his disem- barkation at the head of the Chesapeake . We find him continuing to omit pressing the various advantages he dearly gained , from time to time . He was ever ready to appeal ...
Strana 36
... object of Washington by drawing the enemy to him , thus inducing the foe to expend his bodily strength , while he saved that of the American army , in a day of uncommon heat , instantly began to retrograde ; to take which step he was ...
... object of Washington by drawing the enemy to him , thus inducing the foe to expend his bodily strength , while he saved that of the American army , in a day of uncommon heat , instantly began to retrograde ; to take which step he was ...
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