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... soon march back . His forces were equal , if not su- perior in number to his own , and veterans in- stead of raw militia . But then there was the glory of rivalling the exploit at Trenton , and the importance of following out the effort ...
... soon march back . His forces were equal , if not su- perior in number to his own , and veterans in- stead of raw militia . But then there was the glory of rivalling the exploit at Trenton , and the importance of following out the effort ...
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... A number of horsemen in the dress of the country must be kept constantly going back- wards and forwards for this purpose . If you discover any motion of the enemy of conse- VOL . IV . - 3 quence , let me be informed thereof as soon as.
... A number of horsemen in the dress of the country must be kept constantly going back- wards and forwards for this purpose . If you discover any motion of the enemy of conse- VOL . IV . - 3 quence , let me be informed thereof as soon as.
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Washington Irving. quence , let me be informed thereof as soon as possible , by express . " To General Heath , also , who was stationed in the Highlands of the Hudson , he wrote at the same hurried moment . " The enemy are in great ...
Washington Irving. quence , let me be informed thereof as soon as possible , by express . " To General Heath , also , who was stationed in the Highlands of the Hudson , he wrote at the same hurried moment . " The enemy are in great ...
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... soon became hospitals . A fatal malady was generated , and the mortal- ity , to every heart not steeled by the spirit of party , was truly deplorable . " * According to popular account , the prisoners confined on ship- board , and on ...
... soon became hospitals . A fatal malady was generated , and the mortal- ity , to every heart not steeled by the spirit of party , was truly deplorable . " * According to popular account , the prisoners confined on ship- board , and on ...
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... soon as he could cross Lake Champlain on the ice ; that impor- tant fortress was under the command of a brave officer , Colonel Anthony Wayne , but its gar- rison had dwindled down to six or seven hun- dred men , chiefly New England ...
... soon as he could cross Lake Champlain on the ice ; that impor- tant fortress was under the command of a brave officer , Colonel Anthony Wayne , but its gar- rison had dwindled down to six or seven hun- dred men , chiefly New England ...
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