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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1777 . tion of the enemy , to send his baggage and provisions to places less
exposed , and to be in readiness to move at any instant to a place of greater
security , where his left could not be so readily turned , and from whence he might
ha ...
1777 . tion of the enemy , to send his baggage and provisions to places less
exposed , and to be in readiness to move at any instant to a place of greater
security , where his left could not be so readily turned , and from whence he might
ha ...
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Ticonderoga and Mount Independence evacuated by the enemy . 1777 . WHILE
with forces constantly inferior to those of the enemy , general Washington kept up
in the middle states , without essential loss , a stubborn though unequal conflict ...
Ticonderoga and Mount Independence evacuated by the enemy . 1777 . WHILE
with forces constantly inferior to those of the enemy , general Washington kept up
in the middle states , without essential loss , a stubborn though unequal conflict ...
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The enemy continued maneuvring towards the flank , and in front of the left wing ,
the position of which Washington in some degree changed , so as to prepare to
receive their whole force in that quarter , on which an attack was every instant ...
The enemy continued maneuvring towards the flank , and in front of the left wing ,
the position of which Washington in some degree changed , so as to prepare to
receive their whole force in that quarter , on which an attack was every instant ...
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Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision . . . .
He attacks the enemy at Monmouth court - house . . . . The action severe , but not
...
Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision . . . .
He attacks the enemy at Monmouth court - house . . . . The action severe , but not
...
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VIII . thence about four hundred Continental troops , 1778 . and as many militia as
could be collected in the city , and the adjacent country , to advance on the rear of
the enemy . If general Cadwalader could be prevailed on to command them ...
VIII . thence about four hundred Continental troops , 1778 . and as many militia as
could be collected in the city , and the adjacent country , to advance on the rear of
the enemy . If general Cadwalader could be prevailed on to command them ...
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| Titel | 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 ..., Band 3 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, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | Richard Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Columbia University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Dez. 2009 |
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