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... Light - Horse Harry of Virginia - Wash- ington's Appeal to the Army - Movements of the Rival Forces - Battle of the Brandywine -Retreat of the Americans - Halt in Chester - " " Scenes in Philadelphia During the Battle -Congress Orders ...
... Light - Horse Harry of Virginia - Wash- ington's Appeal to the Army - Movements of the Rival Forces - Battle of the Brandywine -Retreat of the Americans - Halt in Chester - " " Scenes in Philadelphia During the Battle -Congress Orders ...
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... light troops , therefore , were detached in advance , whom Colonel Reed was to send in pursuit of the enemy . They marched into Trenton about two o'clock , and were immediately put on the traces of Donop , to hang on his rear and harass ...
... light troops , therefore , were detached in advance , whom Colonel Reed was to send in pursuit of the enemy . They marched into Trenton about two o'clock , and were immediately put on the traces of Donop , to hang on his rear and harass ...
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... light parties of a raw militia , which they so lately had driven like chaff before them . While this was going on , Washington was effecting the passage of his main force to Tren- ton . He himself had crossed on the 29th of December ...
... light parties of a raw militia , which they so lately had driven like chaff before them . While this was going on , Washington was effecting the passage of his main force to Tren- ton . He himself had crossed on the 29th of December ...
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... light horse , spirited young fellows , but who had never seen service , volunteered to accompany Reed . They patrolled the country to the very vicinity of Princeton , but could collect no information from the inhabitants ; who were ...
... light horse , spirited young fellows , but who had never seen service , volunteered to accompany Reed . They patrolled the country to the very vicinity of Princeton , but could collect no information from the inhabitants ; who were ...
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... light troops with which he had landed at Amboy . The situation of Washington was growing critical . The enemy were beginning to advance their large pickets towards Trenton . Every- thing indicated an approaching attack . The force with ...
... light troops with which he had landed at Amboy . The situation of Washington was growing critical . The enemy were beginning to advance their large pickets towards Trenton . Every- thing indicated an approaching attack . The force with ...
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