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... intrenchments , and finding he had a larger force to contend with than he had anticipated , sent off in all haste to Burgoyne for reinforce- ments . Colonel Breyman marched off imme- diately , with five hundred Hessian grenadiers and ...
... intrenchments , and finding he had a larger force to contend with than he had anticipated , sent off in all haste to Burgoyne for reinforce- ments . Colonel Breyman marched off imme- diately , with five hundred Hessian grenadiers and ...
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... intrenchments ; though he had no artillery , and his men , for the most part , had only their ordinary brown firelocks without bayonets . Two hundred of his men , under Colonel Nich- ols , were detached to the rear of the enemy's left ...
... intrenchments ; though he had no artillery , and his men , for the most part , had only their ordinary brown firelocks without bayonets . Two hundred of his men , under Colonel Nich- ols , were detached to the rear of the enemy's left ...
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... intrenchments three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the opposite side of the river ; for the Hudson , Bemis Heights at the Time of the Revolution ...
... intrenchments three - quarters of a mile in extent , having redoubts and batteries , which commanded the valley , and even the hills on the opposite side of the river ; for the Hudson , Bemis Heights at the Time of the Revolution ...
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... intrenchments , and repeatedly repulsed them ; but if they pursued their advantage , and ad- vanced into open field , they were in their turn driven back . Night alone put an end to the conflict , which the British acknowledged to have ...
... intrenchments , and repeatedly repulsed them ; but if they pursued their advantage , and ad- vanced into open field , they were in their turn driven back . Night alone put an end to the conflict , which the British acknowledged to have ...
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... intrenchments and batteries , part of them across the meadows which bordered the river , part on the brow of the heights which commanded them . The Americans likewise extended and strengthened their line of breastworks on the left of ...
... intrenchments and batteries , part of them across the meadows which bordered the river , part on the brow of the heights which commanded them . The Americans likewise extended and strengthened their line of breastworks on the left of ...
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