The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Band 2T. Bedington, 1826 |
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... determined on obtaining what is our just due . " Thirteen hundred of them , under officers of their own election , marched in order for Princeton with their arms and six field pieces . They committed no other act of violence , than to ...
... determined on obtaining what is our just due . " Thirteen hundred of them , under officers of their own election , marched in order for Princeton with their arms and six field pieces . They committed no other act of violence , than to ...
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... determined to reduce the Jersey revolters to unconditional subjection . General Howe was detached on this service , which he prompt- ly performed . Two or three of the ringleaders were executed on the spot , and complete subordination ...
... determined to reduce the Jersey revolters to unconditional subjection . General Howe was detached on this service , which he prompt- ly performed . Two or three of the ringleaders were executed on the spot , and complete subordination ...
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... determined by General WASHINGTON and the French commanders , that New - York should be the first object of their attack . On this occasion the Com- mander in Chief addressed letters to the Executives of the New - England states , and of ...
... determined by General WASHINGTON and the French commanders , that New - York should be the first object of their attack . On this occasion the Com- mander in Chief addressed letters to the Executives of the New - England states , and of ...
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... determine absolutely on the plan of operation . The battalions in the army , under the immediate command of General WASHINGTON were not full ; it was known that the garrison at New - York had received a very considerable reinforcement ...
... determine absolutely on the plan of operation . The battalions in the army , under the immediate command of General WASHINGTON were not full ; it was known that the garrison at New - York had received a very considerable reinforcement ...
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... determined to attempt to destroy it . The sortie appointed for this service consisted of three hundred and fifty men , and was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Abercrombie . With great impetuosity , he at- tacked two batteries that were ...
... determined to attempt to destroy it . The sortie appointed for this service consisted of three hundred and fifty men , and was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Abercrombie . With great impetuosity , he at- tacked two batteries that were ...
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