The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Band 4Books for Libraries Press, 1969 |
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... side of the river , that he might be ready to give the enemy a vigorous oppofition . The advice was neglected . Davidson stationed only a small number on the bank , while the main body was at a diftance . The party on the bank made what ...
... side of the river , that he might be ready to give the enemy a vigorous oppofition . The advice was neglected . Davidson stationed only a small number on the bank , while the main body was at a diftance . The party on the bank made what ...
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... side claimed the advantage : but the French abandoned their defign of fuccouring Virginia , and returned to Newport on the 26th . Had they gained the Chefapeak before overtaken by the British , Wafhington is of opinion , that the plan ...
... side claimed the advantage : but the French abandoned their defign of fuccouring Virginia , and returned to Newport on the 26th . Had they gained the Chefapeak before overtaken by the British , Wafhington is of opinion , that the plan ...
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... side were engaged . Admiral Graves used all measures to keep up the line during the night , with the defign of renewing the action in the morning . But he discovered that several ships of the van , and the Mon- tague of the centre , had ...
... side were engaged . Admiral Graves used all measures to keep up the line during the night , with the defign of renewing the action in the morning . But he discovered that several ships of the van , and the Mon- tague of the centre , had ...
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