The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War ; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Band 2Author, 1788 |
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... brigade , p . 400 -- proceeds to Morristown , while Cornwallis haftens back to Brunfwick with all fpeed , p . 403. Acts of congrefs , and their inftructions to their minifters , p . 405 - their refolve for fupporting the credit of their ...
... brigade , p . 400 -- proceeds to Morristown , while Cornwallis haftens back to Brunfwick with all fpeed , p . 403. Acts of congrefs , and their inftructions to their minifters , p . 405 - their refolve for fupporting the credit of their ...
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... brigade , went through the manual exercise , firing , and manœuvres ( with a dexterity fcarcely to be expected from fo fhort a practice ) in the presence of the members of the continental congrefs , and several thou- fand fpectators . A ...
... brigade , went through the manual exercise , firing , and manœuvres ( with a dexterity fcarcely to be expected from fo fhort a practice ) in the presence of the members of the continental congrefs , and several thou- fand fpectators . A ...
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... brigade . If other generals and officers have done the like , it has not come to my knowledge . This fingular inftance of respect must make a favorable and lafting impreffion on the mind of general Washington . The general , after a ...
... brigade . If other generals and officers have done the like , it has not come to my knowledge . This fingular inftance of respect must make a favorable and lafting impreffion on the mind of general Washington . The general , after a ...
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... brigade major , wounded . The lofs of the general's divifion is , the ge- neral , his aid , capt . Cheeseman , and half a score pri- vates killed , befide the wounded . The general was fhot through both his thighs and his head . His ...
... brigade major , wounded . The lofs of the general's divifion is , the ge- neral , his aid , capt . Cheeseman , and half a score pri- vates killed , befide the wounded . The general was fhot through both his thighs and his head . His ...
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... brigade , to ferve against the Americans the enfuing campaign . The request however was not granted . The opinion given by Johan Derk van der Cappelle , in the affembly of the ftates of Overyffel , was pointedly against it . When ...
... brigade , to ferve against the Americans the enfuing campaign . The request however was not granted . The opinion given by Johan Derk van der Cappelle , in the affembly of the ftates of Overyffel , was pointedly against it . When ...
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