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... taken ; the sergeant of the dragoons alone escaped . Colonel Reed and his six cavaliers returned in triumph to head- quarters . Important information was obtained from their prisoners . Lord Cornwallis had joined General Grant the day ...
... taken ; the sergeant of the dragoons alone escaped . Colonel Reed and his six cavaliers returned in triumph to head- quarters . Important information was obtained from their prisoners . Lord Cornwallis had joined General Grant the day ...
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... left dead on the field , and nearly three hundred taken prison- ers , fourteen of whom were officers . Among the slain was Captain Leslie , son of the Earl Loss of General Mercer 29 of Leven . His death 28 Life of Wasbington.
... left dead on the field , and nearly three hundred taken prison- ers , fourteen of whom were officers . Among the slain was Captain Leslie , son of the Earl Loss of General Mercer 29 of Leven . His death 28 Life of Wasbington.
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... taken an oath of allegiance , to repair within thirty days to headquarters , or the quarters to the nearest general officer of the continental army or of the militia , and there take the oath of alle- giance to the United States of ...
... taken an oath of allegiance , to repair within thirty days to headquarters , or the quarters to the nearest general officer of the continental army or of the militia , and there take the oath of alle- giance to the United States of ...
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... taken the malady in the natural way . Among these the ravages were frightful . The traditions of the place and neighborhood give lamentable pictures of the distress caused by this loathsome disease in the camp and in the villages ...
... taken the malady in the natural way . Among these the ravages were frightful . The traditions of the place and neighborhood give lamentable pictures of the distress caused by this loathsome disease in the camp and in the villages ...
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Washington Irving. can troops for the most part were mere yeo- manry , taken from their rural homes ; ill sheltered , ill clad , ill fed , and ill paid , with nothing to reconcile them to their hardships but love for the soil they were ...
Washington Irving. can troops for the most part were mere yeo- manry , taken from their rural homes ; ill sheltered , ill clad , ill fed , and ill paid , with nothing to reconcile them to their hardships but love for the soil they were ...
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