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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Finding the difficulties of drawing the militia of Jersey to the Delaware to be so
great , that the exertions of generals Dickenson and Forman could not surmount
them , it was determined to strengthen the garrison still further from the
continental ...
Finding the difficulties of drawing the militia of Jersey to the Delaware to be so
great , that the exertions of generals Dickenson and Forman could not surmount
them , it was determined to strengthen the garrison still further from the
continental ...
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Skirmishes A slight skirmish ensued between the PennsylAmerican vania militia
under general Irvin , and the advanced light parties of the enemy , in which the
general was wounded and taken ; and the militia , with very little other loss , weré
...
Skirmishes A slight skirmish ensued between the PennsylAmerican vania militia
under general Irvin , and the advanced light parties of the enemy , in which the
general was wounded and taken ; and the militia , with very little other loss , weré
...
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... to repel large parties which it was easy for the enemy to detach ; and of course
, this formed no part of the system of operations laid down for the winter . The
plan extended no further , than to guard , with the militia of Pennsylvania , the
north ...
... to repel large parties which it was easy for the enemy to detach ; and of course
, this formed no part of the system of operations laid down for the winter . The
plan extended no further , than to guard , with the militia of Pennsylvania , the
north ...
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embarked at Philadelphia , and sailed down the CHAP . VIII . river , they landed
at Salem , nearly opposite 1778 . Reedy island , and dispersed the small bodies
of militia stationed in that part of the country , under colonels Hand and Holme .
embarked at Philadelphia , and sailed down the CHAP . VIII . river , they landed
at Salem , nearly opposite 1778 . Reedy island , and dispersed the small bodies
of militia stationed in that part of the country , under colonels Hand and Holme .
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... and taken quarters at Taupaun , or Herringtown , a small village near New
Taupaun , where some militia were posted . ... the dis . affected inhabitants to lord
Cornwallis , who formed a plan to surprise and cut off both the cavalry and militia
.
... and taken quarters at Taupaun , or Herringtown , a small village near New
Taupaun , where some militia were posted . ... the dis . affected inhabitants to lord
Cornwallis , who formed a plan to surprise and cut off both the cavalry and militia
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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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