Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United StatesP. Force, 1827 - Počet stran: 466 |
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... river , believed to have been in a con- dition impregnable to any force then at the enemy's disposal . The military conduct of sir Henry , during this expedition , carried with it manifestations of genius far above the common order ...
... river , believed to have been in a con- dition impregnable to any force then at the enemy's disposal . The military conduct of sir Henry , during this expedition , carried with it manifestations of genius far above the common order ...
Strana 14
... river ; Washington proceeded no farther south than to Bucks county , in Pennsylvania , sufficiently near , for his timely interposition , should sir William Howe suddenly change his direc- tion . There , after a lapse of five weeks , he ...
... river ; Washington proceeded no farther south than to Bucks county , in Pennsylvania , sufficiently near , for his timely interposition , should sir William Howe suddenly change his direc- tion . There , after a lapse of five weeks , he ...
Strana 17
... river , should the sudden approach of the enemy render such re- treat necessary . In a little time this precaution manifested his sagacity : the fire of the videts announced the enemy's appearance . The dragoons were ordered instantly ...
... river , should the sudden approach of the enemy render such re- treat necessary . In a little time this precaution manifested his sagacity : the fire of the videts announced the enemy's appearance . The dragoons were ordered instantly ...
Strana 20
... river impedi- ments : the one , to open a passage for his fleet , which , after disem- barking the army , had returned to sea , destined for the Delaware ; the other , to impede , as long as was practicable , this much desired junc ...
... river impedi- ments : the one , to open a passage for his fleet , which , after disem- barking the army , had returned to sea , destined for the Delaware ; the other , to impede , as long as was practicable , this much desired junc ...
Strana 24
... river , and that an elegant sword be provided by the board of war , and presented to colonel Greene . Sir , Extract from the minutes . CHARLES THOMPSON , sec'ry . War office of the United States , } New York , June 7 , 1786 . I have the ...
... river , and that an elegant sword be provided by the board of war , and presented to colonel Greene . Sir , Extract from the minutes . CHARLES THOMPSON , sec'ry . War office of the United States , } New York , June 7 , 1786 . I have the ...
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