The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 3 |
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The conviction still remaining that the grand effort of the enemy would be made
on the North river , general Washington , after halting a few days at Pompton
Plains , deemed it proper to approach still nearer what he believed would be the
great ...
The conviction still remaining that the grand effort of the enemy would be made
on the North river , general Washington , after halting a few days at Pompton
Plains , deemed it proper to approach still nearer what he believed would be the
great ...
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It served to confirm the opinion , either that Philadelphia was the object , or that
general Howe had put to sea with the fleet , merely to draw him from the North
river , after which he would suddenly return , and by a rapid movement seize the
...
It served to confirm the opinion , either that Philadelphia was the object , or that
general Howe had put to sea with the fleet , merely to draw him from the North
river , after which he would suddenly return , and by a rapid movement seize the
...
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1777 . healthy climate in this sickly season , and by the time they could reach
Carolina , general Howe might re - embark his army , and return to act against
Philadelphia , or the posts on the North river , as might best promote his views ...
1777 . healthy climate in this sickly season , and by the time they could reach
Carolina , general Howe might re - embark his army , and return to act against
Philadelphia , or the posts on the North river , as might best promote his views ...
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V . from the north , which tended still further to 1977 . raise the spirits of the troops
. It has been already stated that general Lin . coln was detached to form the militia
, as they came up from the northwestern parts of New England , in the rear of ...
V . from the north , which tended still further to 1977 . raise the spirits of the troops
. It has been already stated that general Lin . coln was detached to form the militia
, as they came up from the northwestern parts of New England , in the rear of ...
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IX . stretching almost across the island from east to 1778 . west , on some high
grounds north of the town , and by batteries facing the water . Some other works
occupied by small detachments had been thrown up at the north end of the island
...
IX . stretching almost across the island from east to 1778 . west , on some high
grounds north of the town , and by batteries facing the water . Some other works
occupied by small detachments had been thrown up at the north end of the island
...
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