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... crossed the Hudson on a very rainy night , in two divisions , one diagonally upward from King's Bridge , landing on the west side , about eight o'clock ; the other marched up the east bank , three or four miles , and then crossed to the ...
... crossed the Hudson on a very rainy night , in two divisions , one diagonally upward from King's Bridge , landing on the west side , about eight o'clock ; the other marched up the east bank , three or four miles , and then crossed to the ...
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... crossed at the ferry , and some higher up . The enemy , however , did not dispute the passage of the river ; but Cornwallis stated in his despatches , that , had not the Americans been apprised of his approach , he would have surrounded ...
... crossed at the ferry , and some higher up . The enemy , however , did not dispute the passage of the river ; but Cornwallis stated in his despatches , that , had not the Americans been apprised of his approach , he would have surrounded ...
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... crossing was difficult and peril- ous . Washington , who had crossed with the troops , stood anxiously , yet patiently , on the eastern bank , while one precious hour after another elapsed , until the transpor- tation of the artillery ...
... crossing was difficult and peril- ous . Washington , who had crossed with the troops , stood anxiously , yet patiently , on the eastern bank , while one precious hour after another elapsed , until the transpor- tation of the artillery ...
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CHAPTER I | 23 |
Questions of Military Rank Popularity of Putnam Arrangements | 36 |
CHAPTER IV | 60 |
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