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... body of militia as possible , and harass the enemy in flank and rear . Heath , also , had been ordered to abandon the High- lands , which there was no need of guarding at this season of the year , and hasten down with the eastern ...
... body of militia as possible , and harass the enemy in flank and rear . Heath , also , had been ordered to abandon the High- lands , which there was no need of guarding at this season of the year , and hasten down with the eastern ...
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... body dated the 27th of December , investing him with military powers quite dictatorial . Happy is it for this country , " write the committee , " that the general of their forces can safely be intrusted with the most unlimited power ...
... body dated the 27th of December , investing him with military powers quite dictatorial . Happy is it for this country , " write the committee , " that the general of their forces can safely be intrusted with the most unlimited power ...
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... body on the east side of the Assunpink . There was a narrow stone bridge across it , where the water was very deep - the same bridge over which part of Rahl's brigade had escaped in the recent affair . He planted his artillery so as to ...
... body on the east side of the Assunpink . There was a narrow stone bridge across it , where the water was very deep - the same bridge over which part of Rahl's brigade had escaped in the recent affair . He planted his artillery so as to ...
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... body , on the east side of the Assunpink , and found some difficulty in crowding across the narrow bridge . From all these checks and delays , it was nearly sunset before Cornwallis with the head of his army entered Trenton . His rear ...
... body , on the east side of the Assunpink , and found some difficulty in crowding across the narrow bridge . From all these checks and delays , it was nearly sunset before Cornwallis with the head of his army entered Trenton . His rear ...
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... body followed , under Washington's immediate command . The Quaker road was a complete round- about , joining the main road about two miles from Princeton , where Washington expected to arrive before daybreak . The road , however , was ...
... body followed , under Washington's immediate command . The Quaker road was a complete round- about , joining the main road about two miles from Princeton , where Washington expected to arrive before daybreak . The road , however , was ...
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