Works, Volumen16,Tema 4G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... passed a dismal night ; sore at heart that their recent triumphs at White Plains and Fort Washington should be so suddenly eclipsed . On the following morning they were con- ducted to Newtown under the escort of Colonel Weedon . " His ...
... passed a dismal night ; sore at heart that their recent triumphs at White Plains and Fort Washington should be so suddenly eclipsed . On the following morning they were con- ducted to Newtown under the escort of Colonel Weedon . " His ...
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... passed ; a pursuit would keep up the panic . They went off with great precipitation , and pressed all the wagons in their reach ; I am told many of them are gone to South Amboy . If we can drive them from West Jersey , the success will ...
... passed ; a pursuit would keep up the panic . They went off with great precipitation , and pressed all the wagons in their reach ; I am told many of them are gone to South Amboy . If we can drive them from West Jersey , the success will ...
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... passing from time to time from a barn to a dwelling - house . Here must be an outpost . Keeping the barn in a line with the house so as to cover their approach , they dashed up to the latter without being discovered , and surrounded it ...
... passing from time to time from a barn to a dwelling - house . Here must be an outpost . Keeping the barn in a line with the house so as to cover their approach , they dashed up to the latter without being discovered , and surrounded it ...
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... passed before his arrival . " By these , " writes he , " you will readily perceive that I shall not return a general . Under what influence it has been brought about , I am not at liberty now to mention . On my return to Albany , I ...
... passed before his arrival . " By these , " writes he , " you will readily perceive that I shall not return a general . Under what influence it has been brought about , I am not at liberty now to mention . On my return to Albany , I ...
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... passed over and left to remain a brigadier . Washington was surprised at not seeing his name on the list , but supposing it might have been omitted through mistake , he wrote to Arnold , who was at Providence in Rhode Is- land ...
... passed over and left to remain a brigadier . Washington was surprised at not seeing his name on the list , but supposing it might have been omitted through mistake , he wrote to Arnold , who was at Providence in Rhode Is- land ...
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