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... attacked with the field - piece , and then scaled with ladders by the forlorn hope ; while Captain Morgan with his riflemen , was to pass round the wharf on the ice . The false attack which was to have been made by Liv- ingston on the ...
... attacked with the field - piece , and then scaled with ladders by the forlorn hope ; while Captain Morgan with his riflemen , was to pass round the wharf on the ice . The false attack which was to have been made by Liv- ingston on the ...
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... attack by fire and sword had therefore to be given up , and the " burning and shining light ” again failed of conflagration . Still , a partial night attack on the Staten Island en- campment was concerted by Mercer and Knowlton , and ...
... attack by fire and sword had therefore to be given up , and the " burning and shining light ” again failed of conflagration . Still , a partial night attack on the Staten Island en- campment was concerted by Mercer and Knowlton , and ...
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... attack . Prepare , and in concert with Griffin , attack as many of their posts as you possibly can , with a prospect of suc- cess ; the more we can attack at the same instant , the more confusion we shall spread , and the greater good ...
... attack . Prepare , and in concert with Griffin , attack as many of their posts as you possibly can , with a prospect of suc- cess ; the more we can attack at the same instant , the more confusion we shall spread , and the greater good ...
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CHAPTER I | 23 |
Questions of Military Rank Popularity of Putnam Arrangements | 36 |
CHAPTER IV | 60 |
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