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... River - Cornwallis at Ramsour's Mills . 192 CHAP . XII . - Greene Joins Morgan on the Ca- tawba — Adopts the Fabian Policy - Movement of Cornwallis to Cross the Catawba - Affair at McGowan's Ford - Militia Surprised by Tarleton at ...
... River - Cornwallis at Ramsour's Mills . 192 CHAP . XII . - Greene Joins Morgan on the Ca- tawba — Adopts the Fabian Policy - Movement of Cornwallis to Cross the Catawba - Affair at McGowan's Ford - Militia Surprised by Tarleton at ...
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... River . * The North Carolina militia , under General Caswell , were already in the field , on the road to Camden , beyond the Pedee River . He was anxious to form a junction with them , and with some Virginia troops , under Colonel ...
... River . * The North Carolina militia , under General Caswell , were already in the field , on the road to Camden , beyond the Pedee River . He was anxious to form a junction with them , and with some Virginia troops , under Colonel ...
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... River on the 3d of August , the army was joined by a handful of brave Virginia regulars , under Lieutenant- Colonel Porterfield , who had been wandering about the country since the disaster of Charles- ton ; and , on the 7th , the much ...
... River on the 3d of August , the army was joined by a handful of brave Virginia regulars , under Lieutenant- Colonel Porterfield , who had been wandering about the country since the disaster of Charles- ton ; and , on the 7th , the much ...
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... River and Pine - tree Creek , and strengthened with re- doubts . Lord Cornwallis had hastened hither from Charleston on learning that affairs in this quarter were drawing to a crisis , and had arrived here on the 13th . The British ...
... River and Pine - tree Creek , and strengthened with re- doubts . Lord Cornwallis had hastened hither from Charleston on learning that affairs in this quarter were drawing to a crisis , and had arrived here on the 13th . The British ...
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... river ; appre- hending danger from the quarter in which he had heard firing in the morning . Gates had no longer any means of co - operating with him ; he sent orders to him , therefore , to retire in the best manner he could ; while he ...
... river ; appre- hending danger from the quarter in which he had heard firing in the morning . Gates had no longer any means of co - operating with him ; he sent orders to him , therefore , to retire in the best manner he could ; while he ...
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